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76IN VITRO FERTILIZATION ADVANCES INCREASE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL'S 'TAKE HOME' BABY RATE"Major technological and scientific progress has been made in the University of Utah Hospital's in vitro fertilization program since it began in 1983," according to Douglas T. Carrell, Ph.D., assistant professor of urology and director of andrology/embryology for the Utah Center for Reproductive Med...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1997-06-09
77INCREASED YOUTH VIOLENCE ADDS TO HEALTH CARE COSTS AND NEEDLESS LONG-TERM HUMAN TRAUMAThe facts are in: physical trauma is the principal cause of death among Americans between the ages of 1 and 38. Approximately 165,000 people die each year and more than $87 billion per year is spent as a result of traumatic injuries. Primarily, these injuries are gunshot wounds, stabbing and beating...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1997-04-25
78INTERNATIONAL HYGIENE GROUP PRESENTS LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD TO U EXPERTJeffrey S. Lee, Ph.D., M.P.H., associate professor in the Department of Family and Preventive Medicine at the University of Utah School of Medicine, received the Lifetime Achievement Award of the International Occupational Hygiene Association (IOHA) at the group's annual meeting in Switzerland in Se...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1997-10-23
79IT'S REAL WORK IN THE REAL WORLD: U MEDICAL STUDENTS HELP FAMILY DOCTORS WITH BABIES, BROKEN BONESIn July, Lance M. Harmon, a fourth-year student at the University of Utah School of Medicine, moved his wife and three children to Richfield, Utah, for an elective six-week rotation, working with his preceptor, Jeffery Chapell, M.D. While he was busy- diving into three days of work a week at the cli...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1997-09-14
80JOHN ZONE APPOINTED CHAIR OF DERMATOLOGY DEPARTMENTJohn J. Zone, M.D., has been named chair of the U medical school's Department of Dermatology, pending approval of the university's Board of Trustees.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1997-02-28
81MCCANDLESS HONORED BY SPEECH, HEARING ASSOCIATIONGeary McCandless, Ph.D., professor of communication disorders at the University of Utah College of Health, recently received the 1997 Frank R. Kleffner Clinical Career Award from the Utah State Speech and Hearing Association.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1997-10-07
82Media AdvisoryUniversity of Utah Hospitals & Clinics' Rehabilitation Services is holding its 13th Annual Rehab Campout this Saturday and Sunday (August 16 and 17) at Jordanelle State Park. The event will feature hiking, camping, boating, waterskiing, and fishing for rehabilitation patients, former patients, famil...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1997-08-15
83MEDIA ADVISORY:Five nurses from University of Utah Hospital's Intermountain Burn Center will collaborate with the military to train medics in advanced burn care this Saturday, August 9 as part of a massive month-long Air and Army National Guard exercise, GLOBAL APACHE/CHEMEX 97, at Dugway Proving Ground, Utah.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1997-08-06
84Media Notification VOORHEI5 RELEASED FROM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALOrin Voorheis was released from University of Utah Hospital today and transferred to an extended care facility in Utah County.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1997-05-22
85NATIONAL PHARMACY SOCIETY ELECTS U SPECIALIST AS DIRECTOR-AT-LARGELinda S. Tyler, Pharm. D., pharmacy manager of drug information services at University of Utah Hospitals & Clinics, has been elected director-at-large of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) Section of Clinical Specialists. Her two-year term begins in June 1998. ASHP is the 30,00...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1997-11-13
86National Poison Prevention WeekMarch 16-22, 1997, is National Poison Prevention Week. "Children Act Fast...So Do Poisons!" is a basic theme of National Poison Prevention Week. Poisonings continue to be a major cause of unintentional injuries in children. Sixty three percent (63%) of the 35, 403 human poison exposures calls to the...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1997-03-13
87NEW TECHNOLOGY AIDS EARLY DIAGNOSIS OF CERVICAL CANCER FOR UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL PATIENTSBeginning March 15, Associated Regional and University Pathologists (ARUP) will use a new computerized image analysis system to rescreen all negative Pap smears of patients at University of Utah Hospitals & Clinics.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1997-03-13
88NEW TREATMENT FOR IMPOTENCEThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a new treatment for erectile dysfunction, or impotence, a condition suffered by approximately 3 0 percent of American males between the ages of 4 0 and 70. The University of Utah School of Medicine's Division of Urology participated in the trials wh...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1997-02-14
89NEW U CENTER FOR CLINICAL STUDIES BOOSTS ABILITY TO ATTRACT DRUG TRIALSNEW U CENTER FOR CLINICAL STUDIES BOOSTS ABILITY TO ATTRACT DRUG TRIALSPress Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1997-02-27
90News and Assignment EditorsAttached is a news release from the National Institutes of Health regarding a search for genes that determine susceptibility to rheumatoid arthritis. The University of Utah Health Sciences Center has been named as one of the 12 national research centers that will participate in the project.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1997-09-05
91News EditorsWe would appreciate your attention to need for blood donors as outlined in information attached. For further information regarding drive, sites, etc., please call Julie Henderson, 585- 6323 or Terry Joos,585-2767, both at ARUP Blood Donor Center. Thanks for your help.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1997-06-11
92NOTED MEDICAL GENETICIST, JOURNAL EDITOR, JOINS U FACULTY, PRIMARY CHILDREN'S CLINICAL STAFFJohn M. Opitz, M.D., a medical geneticist and editor-inchief of the American Journal of Medical Genetics, has joined the faculty of the University of Utah School of Medicine as professor in the medical genetics division of the pediatrics department. He also will be a member of the clinical staff at ...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1997-03-11
93NURSING WORKSHOP SCHEDULES OVERVIEW OF ALTERNATIVE HEALTH-CARE THERAPIESVarious alternative/complementary therapies used in healthcare practices today will be highlighted during a one-day workshop, "Alternative Prevention and Healing Strategies," offered April 4 by the University of Utah College of Nursing Office of Community Service.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1997-03-20
94PAIN MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR NURSESProfessionals with expertise in acute, chronic and cancer pain will participate in a pain management conference May 16 from w 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. at the Salt Lake Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC).Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1997-04-10
95PEDIATRIC NURSES OFFER HOLIDAY SAFETY TIPSChildren are very vulnerable to accidental injuries around the holidays. To help ensure a safe holiday season, pediatric nurses at University of Utah Hospitals & Clinics offer the following suggestions:Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1997-12-09
96PERFUME? POLLUTION? U PHYSIOLOGISTS STUDY HOW SENSE OF SMELL WORKSMmm-just smell that apple pie! Even if a pie isn't in front of us, we know that wonderful aroma. But few of us have given thought to how our sense of smell works.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1997-04-17
97PHARMACIST EXPANDS TRADITIONAL ROLE TO HELP PATIENTS UNDERSTAND DISEASEDispensing education along with medication is rewarding for Laura Shane-McWhorter, who has gone beyond her traditional pharmacist role to help individuals diagnosed with diabetes understand their disease.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1997-06-13
98PHYSICIAN-ASSISTED SUICIDE TOPIC OF MEDICAL STUDENT CONFERENCESALT LAKE CITY - Physician-assisted suicide will be the topic of the American Medical Association-Medical Student Section Regional Conference, to be held at Primary Children's Medical Center on Saturday, February 1.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1997-01-29
99REED W. BRINTON, "A UTAH MAN," DONATES $500,000 TO UNIVERSITY HOSPITALReed W. Brinton, one of Utah's most successful insurance agents and entrepreneurs, capped a 39-year career of service to the University of Utah recently by donating $500,000 to University of Utah Hospitals & Clinics. The money was used to completely renovate the hospital's large lobby, main corridor...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1997-05-22
100REVAMPED CURRICULUM, WHITE COAT CEREMONY AWAIT FRESHMAN MEDICAL CLASSFirst-year students at the University of Utah School of Medicine will be introduced to the school's first complete curriculum redesign in 23 years during autumn orientation events on campus.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1997-08-26
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