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On the blogs: L'uomo del 2008?

Email|Link|Comments (0) Posted by Elizabeth Cooney December 4, 2007 02:12 PM

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center crowed last winter when it wooed world-renowned cancer researcher Dr. Pier Paolo Pandolfi (left) away from Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Institute in New York.

Could the hospital have known then that the Italian scientist would be in the running for Man of 2008 in the Italian magazine Home Men's Health?

Hospital CEO Paul Levy sadly noted on his blog Running a Hospital that the polls have closed for the vote. Pandolfi's competition includes a handful of athletes, but at least he's not the only one wearing a shirt.

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Elizabeth Cooney is a former health reporter for the Worcester Telegram & Gazette, where she also was a business reporter and an editor. Earlier in her career, she edited medical books and journals at Little, Brown, and worked for Boston magazine.