{"id":78474,"date":"2016-01-29T10:03:12","date_gmt":"2016-01-29T15:03:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sph\/?p=78474"},"modified":"2020-09-17T10:28:14","modified_gmt":"2020-09-17T14:28:14","slug":"sph-profiled-in-the-lancet","status":"publish","type":"bu-article","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sph\/news\/articles\/2016\/sph-profiled-in-the-lancet\/","title":{"rendered":"SPH Profiled in The Lancet"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-prepress-component-metabar sphnews-prepress-layout-metabar\">\n\t<div class=\"wp-prepress-component-metabar-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-prepress-component-metabar-date\">January 29, 2016<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-prepress-component-metabar-credits\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"wp-prepress-component-metabar-share js-bu-prepress-share-tools\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"icon-twitter\"><span>Twitter<\/span><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"icon-facebook\"><span>Facebook<\/span><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"icon-action\"><\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><em><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/sph\/files\/2016\/01\/Talbot2014.png\" alt=\"Talbot2014\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-78476\" height=\"241\" width=\"400\" \/>The Lancet<\/em>\u00a0has honored the School of Public Health\u2019s 40th anniversary with an article that examines\u00a0the School&#8217;s history and vision for the future.<\/p>\n<p>The story includes interviews with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sph\/profile\/sandro-galea\/\">Dean Sandro Galea<\/a> and several faculty members.\u00a0It reviews highlights of the School\u2019s research history, including developing the basis for US drunk-driving laws, laying the intellectual foundation for patients\u2019 rights and applied bioethics, and contributing to the understanding of the health effects of environmental toxins in conditions such as Gulf War syndrome.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have faculty and staff who are drawn here because this is a school that does top-tier research but is deeply committed to real-world practice,\u201d Galea tells <em>The Lancet<\/em>. \u201cThe people we attract . . . want to change the world.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/sph\/files\/2016\/01\/The-Lancet-BU-SPH-40.pdf\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read the full story<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In honor of 40th anniversary, journal examines School\u2019s history and future vision.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8472,"featured_media":79528,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"bu_prepress_billboard":"","_bu_prepress_primary_term":"","_bu_prepress_primary_term_manual":""},"tags":[1963],"bu-publication":[3516],"sphnews-article-category":[3519,3531],"sphnews-topic":[],"bu_edition":[],"media_type":[],"profile_tax":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bu-article\/78474"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bu-article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/bu-article"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8472"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78474"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bu-article\/78474\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":174319,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bu-article\/78474\/revisions\/174319"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/79528"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78474"},{"taxonomy":"bu-publication","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bu-publication?post=78474"},{"taxonomy":"sphnews-article-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sphnews-article-category?post=78474"},{"taxonomy":"sphnews-topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sphnews-topic?post=78474"},{"taxonomy":"bu_edition","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bu_edition?post=78474"},{"taxonomy":"media_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media_type?post=78474"},{"taxonomy":"profile_tax","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sph\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile_tax?post=78474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}