Western Reserve
Americannoun
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a tract of land in NE Ohio reserved by Connecticut (1786) when its rights to other land in the western U.S. were ceded to the federal government; relinquished in 1800.
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"The free radical process is almost like an explosion or a fire," said Salomon, who is also professor of ophthalmology in the Case Western Reserve School of Medicine.
From Science Daily • Jan. 27, 2026
In 2023, Case Western Reserve University became one of the first medical schools in the United States to remove human bodies from its training programme, and replace them with VR models.
From BBC • Aug. 30, 2025
“As it currently stands, public health no longer exists at the federal level,” Dr. Ryan Marino, an emergency medicine physician at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, told Salon by email.
From Salon • Apr. 13, 2025
This could hurt Cohen’s credibility in the eyes of jurors, Kevin McMunigal, a criminal law professor at Case Western Reserve University and a former federal prosecutor, explained in an interview with Slate.
From Slate • May 1, 2024
To reestablish his links to the black community after graduation, he accepted a scholarship from the Urban League to pursue a master’s degree in social work at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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