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Tag: Achondroplasia

Researcher clinicians help bridge the gap between scientific discovery and medical care – Part 1

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Research and clinical services go hand in hand. One can’t effectively work without the other.

The Bone Dysplasia Clinic’s many decades of helping families

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The start of the Waisman Center’s Bone Dysplasia Clinic was a case of serendipity. It was 1980 and Richard Pauli, MD, a pediatric geneticist, had just arrived at UW-Madison. Over the course of the year, Pauli settled into his new role at UW Hospital. Then in 1981, he was approached by radiologist Len Langer, MD, with a strange request.