9:10 a.m.

Dr. David G. Tubergen, professor of pediatrics, teaches fellows and students while conducting rounds to discuss progress and problems of pediatric inpatients. M. D. Anderson’s clinical faculty are following an important tradition in training young physicians and students to sharpen their diagnostic and treatment skills during daily rounds of both adult and pediatric inpatients.

9:45 a.m.

After an initial meeting with Dr. Eva Singletary, Barbara Beasley went for an ultrasound, an important diagnostic test that would help the surgeon plan optimal treatment. Dr. Bruno D. Fornage, chief of ultrasound in the Department of Diagnostic Imaging, explained the procedure to Beasley.

10:00 a.m.