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501 NEW SCHIZOPHRENIA DRUG TESTS BEGIN AT U MOOD DISORDERS CLINICThe Mood Disorders Clinic in the University of Utah medical school's Department of Psychiatry is beginning patient trials of a new medication for the treatment of schizophrenia. The drug, Resperidone, is being tested at the University of Utah and Veterans Administration medical centers for its effic...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1990-11-19
502 U MEDICAL SCHOOL SLATES ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE DRUG STUDYThe University of Utah School of Medicine has been selected as one of 10 centers to participate in a national study to determine whether a new drug will improve mental function in patients with Alzheimer's Disease.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1990-11-20
503 UNIVERSITY DEDICATES NEW $28 MILLION ECCLES GENETICS BUILDINGImagine seven floors of glass permitting light to flood an immense atrium where, in the center, there is a broad, gracefully twisting stairway, reminiscent of DNA, the basic element of life, suspended in air.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1990-11-23
504 U PHARMACOLOGIST RECEIVES MAJOR AWARD FOR EPILEPSY RESEARCHEwart A. Swinyard, Ph.D., former dean of the University of Utah College of Pharmacy, has received the 1990 Distinguished Basic Neuroscientist award from the American Epilepsy Society and the Milken Family Medical Foundation, an award that carries a $150,000 cash prize.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1990-12-10
505 ROSENBLATT SCHOLARSHIP FUND BENEFITS U COLLEGE OF NURSINGAn award presented to industrialist Joseph Rosenblatt, one of Utah's most prominent citizens, has developed into the Rosenblatt Scholarship Fund for graduate students at the University of Utah College of Nursing.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1990-12-14
506 BECTON-DICKINSON ADDS TO MAXWELL WINTROBE HEMATOLOGY ENDOWMENT AT UThe University of Utah School of Medicine has received the first payment on a $100,000 pledge from Becton-Dickinson and Company in support of the Maxwell M. Wintrobe, M.D., Presidential Endowed Chair in Hematology. Creation of the chair by Becky Z. Wintrobe, widow of the renowned hematologist who wa...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1990-12-14
507 UTAH SCIENTISTS FIND EVIDENCE OF GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO BREAST CANCERUniversity of Utah team of geneticists has found evidence that a condition associated with increased susceptibility to breast cancer is inherited.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1990-12-18
508 DR. JOHN R. WARD NAMED TO JEREMY CHAIR IN ARTHRITIC RESEARCH AT UNIVERSITY OF UTAHJohn R. Ward, M.D., professor of internal medicine at the University of Utah School of Medicine, has been named the first holder of the new Thomas E. and Rebecca D. Jeremy Presidential Chair for Arthritic Research at the U of U.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1990-12-21
509 U.S. PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE HONORS U PROFESSORU.S. PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE HONORS U PROFESSORPress Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1990-12-27
510 U BIOCHEMIST RECEIVES $100,000 FROM AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY TO STUDY PROTEIN BREAKDOWN RELATED TO CANCERA University of Utah biochemist has received a $100,000 grant from the American Cancer Society (ACS) to fund research on the degradation of proteins that show a direct correlation to oncogenes (cancer-producing genes).Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1991-01-07
511 UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL'S AIRMED REDUCES RESPONSE TIMES BY STATIONING CREW AT PARK CITYAirMed, University Hospital's patient air transport system, will, beginning Wednesday, position one of its two helicopters with an advanced life support team at Park City Fire Station #33.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1991-01-07
512 CLINICAL HYPNOSIS HELPS TREAT MANY DISORDERS, SAYS U EXPERTClinical hypnosis-like any treatment--is not effective for everyone or for every problem, but it is being used with increasing success to treat a variety of psychological and medical disorders, according to D. Corydon Hammond, Ph.D., codirector of the Sex and Marital Therapy Clinic and associate pro...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1991-01-09
513 U OPHTHALMOLOGISTS GET NATIONAL GRANTThe Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Utah School of Medicine has received a $50,000 grant from Research to Prevent Blindness (RPB) to advance research into the prevention and treatment of blinding eye diseases. RPB provides annual grants to 64 medical schools throughout the nation, a...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1991-01-18
514 AFRICAN ARTIFACTS ON DISPLAY AT UNIVERSITY HOSPITALA collection of ancient African artifacts is on display in the University of Utah Hospital main lobby gallery, now through March 14.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1991-01-24
515 NEW GALLSTONE PROCEDURE AT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER PROVIDES NON-SURGICAL OPTION TO PATIENTSHaving made a couple of trips to the operating room in recent years, 66-year-old Lorraine Wagner of Idaho Falls, Idaho, was less than excited about another surgery when her doctor told her she had calcified gallstones.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1991-01-28
516 VOLUNTEERS SOUGHT FOR MOOD DISORDERS STUDIES AT U OF U HEALTH SCIENCES CENTERPersons suffering from anxiety, biological depression or winter depression are being sought for ongoing studies at the Mood Disorders Clinic in the University of Utah Department of Psychiatry. The clinic was established nine years ago at the U of U School of Medicine to evaluate new medications not ...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1991-01-30
517 U PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT PROGRAM RECEIVES FHP ENDOWMENTThe Physician Assistant (PA) program at the University of Utah School of Medicine has received a $125,000 scholarship endowment from the FHP Foundation, Long Beach, California. The U of U will raise $6 2,500 in matching funds for the endowment, which will be placed in an interest-generating account ...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1991-02-04
518 U MEDICAL SCHOOL AND HOSPITAL SEEK LEGISLATIVE SUPPORTA budget request for a $375,000 appropriation from the Utah Legislature for salary support for University of Utah School of Medicine faculty members in basic science and clinical departments who principally are involved in research was discussed at a recent meeting of the legislature's Higher Educat...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1991-02-08
519 U PSYCHOLOGIST OFFERS ADVICE ON RELIEVING CHILDREN'S ANXIETY ABOUT WARWe've all noticed it, the anxiety in our children's eyes as they watch and listen to the news, to the reports of people being killed in the war. We've heard the advice on how to allay their fears that they might be involved, that, somehow, they themselves might be hurt or even killed.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1991-02-12
520 UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ACCREDITED BY NATIONAL COMMISSIONUniversity of Utah Hospital has been accredited by the nation's largest hospital accrediting body--the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO), Chicago.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1991-02-13
521 HARRIS GRANT BOLSTERS ARTIFICIAL VISION RESEARCH AT UA Salt Lake City foundation has presented a $25,000 grant to the Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Utah to further basic research in artificial vision, which ultimately may provide a limited visual function for the blind.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1991-02-15
522 U RADIOLOGIST APPOINTED TO NATIONAL COUNCILAnne G. Osborn, M.D., professor of radiology at the University of Utah School of Medicine, has been appointed to the National Advisory Neurological Disorders and Stroke Council.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1991-02-19
523 U OF U EMERGENCY MEDICINE SPECIALIST ELECTED TO AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANSA University of Utah Hospital Emergency Department physician, Robert D. Herr, M.D., has been elected to Fellowship in the American College of Physicians (ACP), the largest group of internal medicine physicians in the country.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1991-02-21
524 COMPETITIVE SPIRIT DRIVES SKI SHOP OWNER TO QUICK RECOVERY FROM KNEE INJURYCompetition fuels Dale R. Stroup. It did when he played wide receiver for his college football team. It did when he scaled the corporate ladder of a trucking company. And it did when he tackled a rigorous rehabilitation program at the University of Utah Sports Medicine Center.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1991-02-22
525 U DEAN TO LEAD NATIONAL COUNCIL ON NURSING EDUCATIONLinda K. Amos, Ed.D., dean of the University of Utah College of Nursing, has been elected chair of the National Advisory- Council on Nursing Education for the next two years.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1991-02-26
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