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1126 PINGREE HEADS U MEDICAL ALUMNISalt Lake City ophthalmologist George C. Pingree, M.D., has been named president of the University of Utah School of Medicine Alumni Association.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1991-02-28
1127 U OF U INFOFAIR WORKSHOPS, EXHIBITS TO EXPLORE CONNECTIVITYMETA-1-a new computer resource that will address the Tower of Babel phenomenon of medical terminology will be featured at this year's InfoFair, sponsored by the University of Utah Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1991-03-04
1128 BONE MARROW TRANSPLANT PROGRAM TO BEGIN AT U MEDICAL CENTERIn a span of two decades, bone marrow transplantation has progressed from an investigational procedure to an established therapy for certain cancers, and by mid-March the University of Utah Medical Center will begin its bone marrow transplant (BMT) program, and admit patients for whom this procedure...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1991-03-07
1129 RESEARCH ON PHYSICAL FITNESS FOR OLDER WOMEN WINS NIH GRANT FOR U NURSING PROFESSORThe benefits of physical fitness and exercise-especially to overweight women 49-70 years old-are the focus of a new research project at the University of Utah College of Nursing.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1991-03-11
1130 "PUT POISON IN ITS PLACE" THEME FOR 30TH OBSERVANCE OF POISON PREVENTION WEEKDid you know that most poisonings occur when a product is in use? It's a fact that could save a life.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1991-03-13
1131 U PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT PROGRAM RATES 'TOP-IO' RANKINGRecent Physician Assistant (PA) Program graduates at the University of Utah School of Medicine rank in the top 10 percent nationally. On the basis of student scores earned on the 1990 National Board of Medical Examiners' certifying examinations, the U tied for seventh place among 53 schools.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1991-03-14
1132 EXERCISE BEFORE, AFTER HEART TRANSPLANT HELPS ENERGIZE GRANDMOTHEREnergy exudes from Norma J. Sheffer, a vivacious grandmother who acts like she has the vigorous heart of a teenager. "I'm a fanatic with exercise. I ride my bike five miles while I watch Oprah on t.v. and exercise 20 minutes during the evening news," said Mrs. Sheffer, finishing the needlepoint on a...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1991-03-15
1133 PSYCHIATRIC NURSING MEET SET BY U HOSPITAL, COLLEGERecent genetic research related to mental illness and changing trends in psychiatric nursing practice are among topics to be addressed during a two-day "Psychiatric Nursing '91" conference.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1991-03-20
1134 2 U OF U PHARMACY GRADUATE STUDENTS RECEIVE NATIONAL AWARDSTwo University of Utah Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology graduate students were recognized by the Society of Toxicology (SOT) at its recent meeting in Dallas for their research on 3-methylindole, a compound found in cigarette smoke and produced in human intestines and thought to be toxic in ...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1991-03-20
1135 CARE-UTAH SEEKS STUDENT ESSAYS ON HUMANE ANIMAL RESEARCHUtah high school students are invited to participate in the fifth annual essay contest on the humane use of animals in medical research, sponsored by the Committee for Animals in Research and Education in Utah (CARE-Utah).Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1991-03-21
1136 U OBSTETRICS/GYNECOLOGY DEPARTMENT SEEKS VOLUNTEERS FOR INCONTINENCE RESEARCHStress incontinence-a common bladder control problem among women thought to be caused primarily by stress exerted on the pelvic floor during childbirth-is the focus of research under way in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Utah School of Medicine.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1991-03-25
1137 U OPHTHALMOLOGIST, SURGEON NAMED TO GOOD HOUSEKEEPING'S TOP 400Two members of the University of Utah School of Medicine faculty have been named among the best 400 doctors in America by Good Housekeeping.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1991-03-25
1138 STAGE SET FOR APRIL 13 UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CLASSIC 5KWhat could be better than a 5K sprint along Salt Lake's foothills on a Saturday morning in April? How about a 5K that benefits hospital patients.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1991-03-26
1139 Saturday, more than 75 graduates of University of Utah Hospital's Newborn Intensive Care Unit will gather for a reunion.The children, some of them now 16 years old, will unite to celebrate the anniversary of the Parent-to-Parent support group organized 16 years ago to help parents and families cope with the emotional strain of dealing with and caring for a premature baby.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1991-03-27
1140 CLEAN-UP, SERVICE PROJECT FOR HOMELESS SLATED BY U COLLEGE OF NURSINGA spring project--community service day-will find volunteers from the University of Utah College of Nursing and University Hospital nursing staff working to meet the needs of the homeless.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1991-04-01
1141 U OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE RESIDENT RECEIVES NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPKurt T. Hegmann, M.D., a resident in the Department of Family and Preventive Medicine's occupational medicine program at the University of Utah School of Medicine, has been awarded one of eight national scholarships granted by the Occupational Physicians Scholarship Fund.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1991-04-01
1142 U OF U MEDICAL STUDENT SELECTED TO ATTEND DIABETES WORKSHOPUniversity of Utah senior medical student John Wynn has been selected to participate in the 10th annual Medical Student Workshop sponsored by the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1991-04-02
1143 UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MEDICAL CENTER TO 'TRANSPLANT' TREE IN HONOR OF ORGAN AND TISSUE DONORS, RECIPIENTSUniversity of Utah Medical Center is celebrating National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week bytransplanting a tree at Red Butte Gardens and Arboretum on Arbor Day--April 26, at 4 p.m.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1991-04-02
1144 MEDICAL SCHOOL'S MAX P. COWAN LECTURER TO DISCUSS 'CHOICES ABOUT THE END OF LIFE'Mark Siegler, M.D., professor of medicine at the University of Chicago School of Medicine and a pioneer in the field of clinical medical ethics, will deliver the annual Max P. Cowan Lecture in Humanistic Medicine on Tuesday, April 23 at 7:30 p.m. in the College of Law Moot Courtroom.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1991-04-11
1145 Department of Internal Medicine Awards BanquetThe Department of Internal Medicine, of the University of Utah School of Medicine, recently honored its volunteer clinical faculty at the fifth annual awards banquet at the Fort Douglas Country Club. Clinical faculty are medical internists in private practice who voluntarily work with medical studen...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1991-04-12
1146 U GYNECOLOGIC RESEARCH DIRECTOR RECEIVES ACHIEVEMENT AWARDMurray D. Mitchell, D.Phil., professor and director of research in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Utah School of Medicine, recently received the President's Achievement Award from the Society for Gynecologic Investigation during the society's 38th annual meeting in ...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1991-04-12
1147 JAMES KUSHNER NAMED TO WINTROBE CHAIR OF MEDICINEJames P. Kushner, M.D., professor of internal medicine, has been named the first holder of the recently established Maxwell M. Wintrobe, M.D., Presidential Endowed Chair in Internal Medicine and Hematology/Oncology at the University of Utah School of Medicine.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1991-04-16
1148 Earth DayLooking for a new angle on your Earth Day coverage? Monday, April 22, University Medical Center is launching OPERATION PAPERSAVER, a paper recycling campaign. This has been a grassroots effort organized by staff throughout the Medical Center and has full support from administrators.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1991-04-19
1149 U OF U PEDIATRICS RESIDENCY PROGRAM WINS TEACHING AWARDWhen the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Utah School of Medicine began making major changes in its residency program several years ago, the undertaking was considered highrisk by some who wondered whether resident physicians would find it attractive.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1991-04-26
1150 WOMEN'S ADVISORY COUNCIL ELECTS NEW OFFICERSThe Women's Advisory Council of the University of Utah Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology-a group committed to promoting women's health issues--has elected Sue Christensen, Salt Lake City realtor, as president for 1991.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1991-04-26
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