Title |
LOCAL HOSPITALS TAKE PART IN LEGS FOR LIFE; OFFER FREE SCREENINGS FOR PEOPLE SUFFERING LEG PAIN |
Subject |
Peripheral Vascular Diseases; Mass Screening; Academic Medical Centers; Hospitals, University; Public Relations; Communications Media; Mass Media; Social Marketing; Information Dissemination; News; Press Release |
Description |
Aug. 4 - Area hospitals will be conducting free screening programs for people who are suffering from leg pain to determine if they are at risk for a common condition know as Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD). PVD, which affects tens of thousands of Americans, is caused by blocked blood flow in the arteries of the legs ad can cause pain or swelling, difficulty walking, numbness, and skin discoloration. |
Publisher |
University of Utah Health Care Office of Public Affairs and Marketing |
Date |
1999-08-05 |
Language |
eng |
Relation |
University of Utah Health Care Office of Public Affairs and Marketing Collection |
Rights Management |
Copyright 2012 |
Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
Scanning Technician |
sg |
Relation is Part of |
Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News |
Type |
Text |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6h15wvc |
Setname |
ehsl_pahsc |
ID |
934934 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6h15wvc |