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NEW SCHIZOPHRENIA DRUG TESTS BEGIN AT U MOOD DISORDERS CLINIC | The 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 News | 1990-11-19 |
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U MEDICAL SCHOOL SLATES ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE DRUG STUDY | The 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 News | 1990-11-20 |
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UNIVERSITY DEDICATES NEW $28 MILLION ECCLES GENETICS BUILDING | Imagine 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 News | 1990-11-23 |
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U PHARMACOLOGIST RECEIVES MAJOR AWARD FOR EPILEPSY RESEARCH | Ewart 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 News | 1990-12-10 |
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ROSENBLATT SCHOLARSHIP FUND BENEFITS U COLLEGE OF NURSING | An 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 News | 1990-12-14 |
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BECTON-DICKINSON ADDS TO MAXWELL WINTROBE HEMATOLOGY ENDOWMENT AT U | The 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 News | 1990-12-14 |
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UTAH SCIENTISTS FIND EVIDENCE OF GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO BREAST CANCER | University 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 News | 1990-12-18 |
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DR. JOHN R. WARD NAMED TO JEREMY CHAIR IN ARTHRITIC RESEARCH AT UNIVERSITY OF UTAH | John 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 News | 1990-12-21 |
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U.S. PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE HONORS U PROFESSOR | U.S. PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE HONORS U PROFESSOR | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1990-12-27 |
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U BIOCHEMIST RECEIVES $100,000 FROM AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY TO STUDY PROTEIN BREAKDOWN RELATED TO CANCER | A 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 News | 1991-01-07 |
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UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL'S AIRMED REDUCES RESPONSE TIMES BY STATIONING CREW AT PARK CITY | AirMed, 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 News | 1991-01-07 |
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CLINICAL HYPNOSIS HELPS TREAT MANY DISORDERS, SAYS U EXPERT | Clinical 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 News | 1991-01-09 |
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U OPHTHALMOLOGISTS GET NATIONAL GRANT | The 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 News | 1991-01-18 |
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AFRICAN ARTIFACTS ON DISPLAY AT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | A 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 News | 1991-01-24 |
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NEW GALLSTONE PROCEDURE AT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER PROVIDES NON-SURGICAL OPTION TO PATIENTS | Having 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 News | 1991-01-28 |
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VOLUNTEERS SOUGHT FOR MOOD DISORDERS STUDIES AT U OF U HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER | Persons 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 News | 1991-01-30 |
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U PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT PROGRAM RECEIVES FHP ENDOWMENT | The 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 News | 1991-02-04 |
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U MEDICAL SCHOOL AND HOSPITAL SEEK LEGISLATIVE SUPPORT | A 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 News | 1991-02-08 |
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U PSYCHOLOGIST OFFERS ADVICE ON RELIEVING CHILDREN'S ANXIETY ABOUT WAR | We'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 News | 1991-02-12 |
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UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ACCREDITED BY NATIONAL COMMISSION | University 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 News | 1991-02-13 |
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HARRIS GRANT BOLSTERS ARTIFICIAL VISION RESEARCH AT U | A 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 News | 1991-02-15 |
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U RADIOLOGIST APPOINTED TO NATIONAL COUNCIL | Anne 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 News | 1991-02-19 |
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U OF U EMERGENCY MEDICINE SPECIALIST ELECTED TO AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS | A 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 News | 1991-02-21 |
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COMPETITIVE SPIRIT DRIVES SKI SHOP OWNER TO QUICK RECOVERY FROM KNEE INJURY | Competition 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 News | 1991-02-22 |
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U DEAN TO LEAD NATIONAL COUNCIL ON NURSING EDUCATION | Linda 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 News | 1991-02-26 |