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1 RETIRING AFTER 44 YEARS: CONCERT TO HONOR DR. E. I. HASHIMOTOOne of the most distinguished and beloved faculty members in the history of the University of Utah College of Medicine, Dr. E. I. Hashimoto, is being honored with a special concert and reception on campus Sunday. The U anatomy professor is retiring after 44 years of instruction in gross and surgical...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1979-05-01
2 The Greater Gift of HealthEntry Form 12th Annual AAMC/ GPA Awards Category entered Title of Institutio nen trv MUne" idAvi ecGrarslei atCtyee nrto efGr iU ft1ta9 h « o 1fM eGHdreiaacnladtl h O pC- ee- nnTtihenerg " U niv• e r- sity of Utah Name of Entrant Anne Brillinger Title Associate Director, Office of Development and...University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1981
3 EATING DISORDERS CONFERENCE SET FOR TEENS, PARENTS, COACHESAnorexia Nervosa and Bulimia-eating disorders which can be life-threatening to teenagers and emotionally devastating to their parents, coaches, counselors, teachers and other adults who work with youth-are the focus of a conference set for Saturday, February 1 at Highland High School in Salt Lake Ci...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1986-01-03
4 NURSING SCHOOL APPLICATIONS DUEWomen and men interested in applying for the 198 6 academic year in the University of Utah College of Nursing baccalaureate program should submit applications by Friday, January 17, for spring and autumn quarters. Applications are available in room 425 of the College of Nursing or by calling 581-825...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1986-01-10
5 COMPUTERS SOON WILL JOIN PHYSICIANS AS PARTNERS IN HEALTH CARETomorrow's physician will punch patients' names and medical condition into a computer and, instantaneously, the screen will be filled with their medical history, details on their present problem, a diagnosis and suggested treatments.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1986-01-13
6 U'S FIRST IVF TWINS LEAVING UNIVERSITY HOSPITALThe first twins conceived through in vitro fertilization at the University of Utah Health Sciences Center are expected to be home together with their parents in Castle Dale, Utah by Sunday.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1986-01-16
7 UNIVERSITY SIGNS PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL CONTRACTUniversity of Utah president Chase N. Peterson recently signed the final contract with National Medical Enterprises, Inc., allowing the private firm to build a 90-bed adult and adolescent psychiatric hospital in the University's Research Park.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1986-01-16
8 NURSING DOCUMENTATION FOCUS OF ONE-DAY CONFERENCETo help nurses learn how to accurately and thoroughly record their activities on patient charts, the University of Utah College of Nursing is hosting a special one-day conference Friday, Jan. 24.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1986-01-17
9 UTAH-CARDIAC TRANSPLANT PROGRAM REPORTS ON EARLY SUCCESSSalt Lake City. Utah-Utah's cooperative heart transplant program involving LDS, University and Veterans Administration hospitals has achieved an initial survival rate of greater than 95 percent in 23 heart transplants it has performed over the past 10 months, according to program officials. The one-...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1986-01-21
10 NURSING STUDENTS RECEIVE NATIONAL RESEARCH AWARDSFour doctoral students in the University of Utah College of Nursing recently received National Research Service Awards from the Division of Nursing in the Bureau of Health Professions, Health Resources and Service Administration.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1986-01-23
11 FORMER GYMNAST CATHY RIGBY McCOY TO KEYNOTE EATING DISORDERS CONFERENCEImmediate Release FORMER GYMNAST CATHY RIGBY McCOY TO KEYNOTE EATING DISORDERS CONFERENCE Former U.S. Olympic Gymnast and World Gymnastic Medalist Cathy Rigby McCoy, a recovered bulimic, will be the featured speaker at an Eating Disorders Conference on Saturday, February 1 at Highland High School in...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1986-01-25
12 U NURSING SEMINAR TO FOCUS ON CARING FOR THE ELDERLYHealth-care specialists and families who are caring for elderly individuals are invited to attend a University of Utah Gerontology Center Seminar, Monday, February 10 from 4:30-6 p.m. in the College of Nursing Auditorium.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1986-02-04
13 CANCER, ONCE SPOKEN OF IN WHISPERS, IS DISCUSSED OPENLY AND LOUDLYFear. Put a stethoscope on the emotions of cancer patients and you'll hear it-and no more loudly than in the elderly.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1986-02-06
14 COMPUTERS IN NURSING EDUCATION TOPIC OF UTAH COLLEGE OF NURSING WORKSHOPUsing computers to develop curricula and to assist in other aspects of nursing education is the issue of a University of Utah College of Nursing workshop on Friday, April 18, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1986-02-10
15 GONG SOUNDS AGAIN FOR U MEDICAL STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPSThe fourth annual University of Utah School of Medicine Gong Show, a talent competition to raise money for medical student scholarships, will be Friday, February 28, at 7 p.m. in the University's Gardner Hall.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1986-02-11
16 PEDIGREE TRACING UNCOVERS NEW HOPE FOR MEN WITH INHERITED CORONARY RISKMen who are at risk for early coronary heart disease and premature heart attacks and death because of an inherited susceptibility to high serum cholesterol levels are not necessarily doomed to die in their prime, according to a recently released University of Utah Health Sciences Center study.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1986-02-18
17 NATIONAL NURSE RESEARCH CONFERENCE SPONSORED BY U OF U COLLEGE OF NURSINGNurse researchers from all over America and Canada will take part in University of Utah College of Nursing's third annual nursing research conference, February 25-28 at The Yarrow, Holiday Inn in Park City.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1986-02-20
18 GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGYPelvic reconstruction, a surgical procedure offered at University of Utah Hospital for women suffering from gynecologic cancer, helps end the complaint: "The cancer was cured, but the ^ patient didn't feel life was worth living."Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1986-02-21
19 NEW DRUG THERAPY FOR PROSTATE CANCER IS CONVENIENT, FREE OF SIDE EFFECTSRather than taking a pill every day, men suffering from prostate cancer soon may receive a single injection of luprolidePress Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1986-02-25
20 COMPUTERS AND MEDICINE SLATED FOR INFOFAIR '86The use of computers in health sciences education will be the focus of the University of Utah Health Sciences Center's InfoFair '86, Thursday, March 6, from 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. in Skaggs Hall Auditorium.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1986-02-27
21 UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HONORS EMPLOYEE OF THE YEARFor more than 17 years, Amanda Jean Hardison has been killing germs and getting rid of dust at University of Utah Hospital. During those years she has received compliments and letters of commendation from supervisors, department chairs, professors and nursing staff.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1986-03-04
22 VOLUNTEERS NEEDED TO TEST COLD SORE MEDICATIONSCold sore sufferers are needed at University of Utah Health Sciences Center to test two antiviral drugs which may show promise in treating the herpes simplex virus.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1986-03-05
23 INROADS IN CANCER TREATMENT: MICE HELP U OF U RESEARCHERS DETECT TUMORS IN MELANOMA PATIENTSMouse protein is enabling University of Utah researchers to detect clinically unsuspected tumors in human patients with recurrent melanoma.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1986-03-12
24 NURSING WORKSHOP TO FOCUS ON PEDIATRIC HOME HEALTH CARESince children often recuperate better in the familiar surroundings of their homes, the University of Utah College of Nursing is offering a special one-day workshop for health-care professionals in planning pediatric home health care.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1986-03-14
25 SWINDLE NAMED TO HEAD HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER DEVELOPMENT OFFICESalt Lake City attorney Arthur J. Swindle, director of planned giving at the University of Utah for the past eight years, has been appointed executive director of the University's Health Sciences Center Development Office.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1986-03-14
26 UNIVERSITY OF UTAH WILL SPONSOR BRAIN INJURY/REHABILITATION CONFERENCEThe rehabilitation and management of patients with traumatic head injuries will be discussed at a University of Utah Health Sciences Center conference, March 27 and 28.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1986-03-14
27 CARDIOLOGY LECTURE SETA prominent cardiologist, Dr. Francis M. Abboud, professor and head of the Department of Internal Medicine at the University of Iowa College of Medicine, will deliver the Tenth Annual Hans H. Hecht Memorial Lecture on Thursday, April 3. Dr. Abboud will discuss "Reflex Control of the Circulation Mech...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1986-03-21
28 CHEMOTHERAPY MAY SPARE SOME HEAD AND NECK CANCER PATIENTS FROM DISFIGURING SURGERY, SAYS U RESEARCHERTo have a vocal cord surgically removed means not only a major functional loss but an emotional adjustment as well. Surgeon R. Kim Davis hopes that his studies of preoperative chemotherapy for advanced head and neck cancer can help alleviate this trauma for patients.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1986-03-27
29 U FORENSIC PATHOLOGIST TO VISIT CHINAAn oral pathologist at the University of Utah Health Sciences Center has been asked to join a delegation of American forensic specialists which will visit the People's Republic of China this summer at the invitation of the Chinese Ministry of Public Security.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1986-03-31
30 UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL GAINS $27,3 00 FROM DICKENS FESTIVAL AND GALAUniversity Hospital's patient care programs received more than $27,000 in support as the result of last year's Dickens Festival and Gala.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1986-04-03
31 ORGAN DONOR WEEK TO FOCUS ON PHYSICIANS AND NURSESPhysicians and nurses are key to the success of the organ donation, procurement and transplant program and will be the focus of University Hospital's educational efforts during National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week, April 20-27.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1986-04-04
32 UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CLASSIC ONLY TWO WEEKS AWAYThe 1986 University Hospital Classic, a 5K or 10K race for runners, wheelchair racers and walkers, is set for Saturday, April 19, at 9 a.m.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1986-04-04
33 DIXON RECEIVES FIRST LEON GOLDMAN AWARDJohn A. Dixon, M.D., director of the University of Utah Laser Institute, has been named the first recipient of the Leon Goldman Achievement Award by the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1986-04-10
34 ANNA LEHRER PRIZE TO FUND GERONTOLOGY SCHOLARSHIPSUniversity of Utah students interested in pursuing careers in the expanding field of gerontology/geriatrics are eligible to apply for tuition scholarships for the 1986-87 academic year.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1986-04-17
35 U NEUR0-0NC0L0GY TEAM DEVELOPS NEW BRAIN CANCER TREATMENTSOperating like the arm on the Space Shuttle, a computeraided system developed at the University of Utah allows neurosurgeons to implant radioactive iodine seeds directly into a brain tumor-one of the most advanced forms of radiation therapy for brain cancer.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1986-04-23
36 FREE-ELECTRON LASER TO ENHANCE RESEARCH AT UNIVERSITY OF UTAHA $1.2 million grant from the U.S. Office of Naval Research has been awarded the University of Utah Laser Institute for initial research involving potential scientific and medical uses of free-electron lasers. The grant is the first of an expected $7 million package to be distributed over the next f...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1986-04-25
37 ONE YEAR RESULTS FOR THE UTAH-CARDIAC TRANSPLANT PROGRAMThe UTAH-Cardiac Transplant Program, which utilizes three Salt Lake City hospitals affiliated with the University of Utah (LDS Hospital, University Hospital and the Veterans Administration Medical Center) has reported its first year's results at the annual International Society of Heart Transplantat...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1986-04-29
38 UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER NEEDS VOLUNTEERS FOR BULIMIA STUDYIf you have episodes of binge-eating (rapid consumption of food every two hours or less), induce yourself to vomit or use laxatives, or feel you have to diet or fast to counteract the eating, you may be bulimic.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1986-05-02
39 UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER HONORS THE LATE LESLIE W. DAVISA floor of the Medical Education Building at the University of Utah Health Sciences Center was dedicated Wednesday in memory of the late Leslie W. Davis.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1986-05-07
40 U PHYSICIANS DESTROY CANCER CELLS WITH PH0T0DYNAMIC THERAPYUsing lasers and a unique photosensitizing process, physicians at the University of Utah Health Sciences Center are testing a new way to illuminate and destroy cancer cells.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1986-05-08
41 UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL INSTALLS 18,000-POUND MAGNET IN MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING MACHINEA magnet so big and powerful that a paper clip will distort its field was lowered into University Hospital's new Magnetic Resonance Imaging building Monday morning.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1986-05-12
42 UNIVERSITY UNVEILS PORTRAIT OF FOUNDATION LEADER RICHARD A. HARRISONUniversity of Utah President Chase N. Peterson recently unveiled a life-size portrait of Richard A. Harrison, president of the board of The Nora Eccles Treadwell Foundation, which, over a period of years, has given the University more than $8 1/2 million.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1986-05-13
43 CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL DIRECTOR TO ADDRESS UTAH MEDICAL GRADUATESDr. James O. Mason, M.D., Ph.D., director of the Centers for Disease Control, U.S. Public Health Service, in Atlanta, Georgia, will deliver the University of Utah School of Medicine Commencement address on Saturday, May 24.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1986-05-16
44 HOSPITAL NAMES SALLY PORTER AS MAY'S TOP EMPLOYEESally Porter, a clinical supervisor for Nutrition Care Services, is University Hospital's Employee of the Month for May.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1986-05-22
45 U MEDICAL SCHOOL NAMES CLASS OF 1990One hundred students have been chosen to fill the incoming freshman class of the University of Utah School of Medicine.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1986-05-22
46 PROFESSIONAL SOCIETY HONORS DR. JAMES L. PARKIN, NOTED U OF U EAR RESEARCHERThe American Otological Society, the oldest professional group recognizing excellence in ear research and treatment, recently granted membership to Dr. James L. Parkin, professor of surgery and head of the Division of Otolaryngology at the University of Utah School of Medicine.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1986-05-23
47 JOYCE MIHAS NAMED DIRECTOR OF VOLUNTEERS AT UNIVERSITY HOSPITALJoyce Mihas, former chairman of the Governor's Council of Volunteers, has been named Director of Volunteer Services at the University of Utah Hospital.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1986-05-23
48 Public Health Service grantNew federal guidelines have caused the Salt Lake County Urban Health Initiative, which has been a federally funded, University of Utah sponsored family medical care provider, to become an independent, nonprofit agency now known as Salt Lake Community Health Centers, Inc.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1986-06-05
49 NURSING SERIES TO FOCUS ON MANAGEMENT SKILLSA special three-part course to help nurses improve their management skills or advance to managerial positions will begin Thursday, June 19, at the University of Utah College of Nursing.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1986-06-06
50 GOLF TOURNAMENT RAISES FUNDS FOR WOMEN AND INFANTS1 HEALTH PROGRAMS AT UNIVERSITY HOSPITALThe first annual Utah Women's Health Open, a golf tournament to raise funds for the University of Utah Foundation for the Health of Women and Infants, will be held at Park Meadows Golf Course, Park City, on Wednesday, June 18, at 1 p.m.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1986-06-10
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