A collection of publications and articles including: the Faculty Journal, Pulse, Health Sciences Report, Insider, Medical Update, Intercom, The Greater Gift of Health, and Illuminations Magazine by the Office of Public Affairs and Marketing at University of Utah Health. The collection spans nearly four decades of publications, periodicals, newsletters, and press releases from University of Utah Health.
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U HEALTH DEAN EARNS NATIONAL PRAISE | The dean of the University of Utah College of Health recently has been recognized by two organizations for his work with the handicapped and his advocacy of occupational therapists. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1990-06-18 |
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UNIVERSITY KIDNEY SPECIALIST INVITED TO SPEAK AT THREE EUROPEAN SYMPOSIA | Wayne A. Border, M.D., chief of the Division of Nephrology at the University of Utah School of Medicine, was invited to speak at three scientific meetings in Europe during June. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1990-06-19 |
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U SOPHOMORE MEDICAL STUDENT WINS COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARD | For most of her life, Molly Hutslnpiller has lived with a built-in expectation of challenge-something her parents encouraged. As an undergraduate, she found that challenge in science, and now, 13 years after receiving a degree in mechanical engineering, she's working toward a medical degree at the U... | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1990-06-25 |
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'HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO U'- MEDICAL CENTER CELEBRATES 25 YEARS | It's going to be a big birthday party, with cake, ice cream, music, reminiscences and "presents" (in a time capsule, for a future generation) to mark the 25th anniversary of the opening of University of Utah Medical Center. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1990-07-05 |
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U RESEARCHERS IDENTIFY GENE THAT CAUSES NEUROFIBROMATOSIS | A team of investigators at the University of Utah School of Medicine has identified and cloned the gene that causes one of the most common inherited diseases in humans, neurofibromatosis type 1. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1990-07-13 |
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U LAUNCHES INTERDISCIPLINARY GENETICS PROGRAM | An interdisciplinary Human Molecular Biology and Genetics Program has been initiated at the University of Utah as part of the George S. and Dolores Dore' Eccles Institute of Human Genetics. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1990-07-17 |
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U PHARMACOLOGIST ORGANIZES NATIONAL SEMINAR IN HONOR OF PLUTONIUM'S 50TH BIRTHDAY | A University of Utah research professor of pharmacology recently organized a special seminar in Anaheim, Calif., to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the discovery of plutonium. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1990-07-18 |
| 1008 |
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U GERONTOLOGY EXPERT TO LEAD NATIONAL ASSOCIATION | J. Richard Connelly, Ph.D., associate professor of nursing and director, Intermountain West Geriatric Education Center at the University of Utah Gerontology Center, has been named president-elect of the Association for Gerontology in Higher Education (AGHE), and will be the organization's president ... | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1990-07-19 |
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THUMBS UP: U VICE PRESIDENT BEATS THE ODDS, RESHAPES LIFE FOLLOWING A STROKE | The University of Utah vice president had three speaking engagements on Feb. 28, but he never got to give his third talk. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1990-07-20 |
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DISCOVERY BY RESEARCH TEAM MAY PREVENT KIDNEY FAILURE | A team of U.S. researchers from Utah and California has reported a major discovery that may allow doctors to prevent the most common cause of kidney failure, glomerulonephritis. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1990-07-25 |
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RESEARCHERS CONFIRM LINK BETWEEN UTAH LEUKEMIAS, 19 50s NUCLEAR TESTS IN NEVADA | Fallout from above-ground nuclear testing in Nevada may have been responsible for approximately 3-6 percent of the deaths from leukemia in Utah during the 30 years from 1952-1981, according to a study to be published August 1 in the Journal of the American Medical Association. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1990-07-27 |
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U MED SCHOOL PROGRAM AT HILL AIR FORCE BASE OFFERS EXPANDED OBSTETRICS-GYNECOLOGY CARE | A new program at Hill Air Force Base, a cooperative effort between the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Utah School of Medicine and the Hill Air Force Base Hospital, provides "state of the art" care for women in the military, dependents of active-duty personnel, and retir... | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1990-07-30 |
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U NEONATAL NURSE GETS NATIONAL AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN PRACTICE | A staff nurse in University of Utah Hospital's Newborn Intensive Care Unit has received the 1990 Robyn Main Excellence in Clinical Practice Award from the National Association of Neonatal Nurses. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1990-07-31 |
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U PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT PROGRAM RECEIVES DUMKE FOUNDATION GIFT | The Utah Physician Assistant Program in the Department of Family and Preventive Medicine at the University of Utah School of Medicine has received nearly $8,000 from the Dr. Ezekiel R. and Edna Wattis Dumke Foundation for support of a clinical procedures laboratory. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1990-07-31 |
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U MEDICAL SCHOOL RECEIVES CANCER RESEARCH GRANT | The University of Utah School of Medicine has been awarded a $50,000 Institutional Research Grant from the American Cancer Society (ACS), which will provide important seed money to help young University scientists develop cancer research projects. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1990-08-03 |
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SWEDISH UNIVERSITY HONORS U MEDICAL INFORMATICS CHAIR | Homer R. Warner, M.D., Ph.D., professor and chair of the Department of Medical Informatics at the University of Utah School of Medicine, recently received an honorary doctorate from the University of Linkoping, Linkoping, Sweden. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1990-08-08 |
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U MEDICAL STUDENT RECEIVES RESEARCH AWARD FOR PAPER ON STREP VIRUS | Salt Lake City-A Flagstaff native has received the Dr. James A. Bush Memorial Research Award for his innovative and original research paper on streptococci. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1990-08-09 |
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CANCER INFORMATION CENTER RELOCATES TO U RESEARCH PARK | The Cancer Information Service, located at University Hospital for two years, recently has relocated to Research Park. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1990-08-20 |
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U COLLEGES OF NURSING, PHARMACY PLAN PSYCHOTROPIC DRUG WORKSHOP | U COLLEGES OF NURSING, PHARMACY PLAN PSYCHOTROPIC DRUG WORKSHOP | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1990-08-20 |
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U HOSPITAL LISTS NURSES' COURSE ON BASIC CARDIAC RHYTHM | "Basic Cardiac Rhythm Interpretation," a course designed to provide nurses with various aspects of cardiac rhythms, has been scheduled over an eight-week period by University of Utah Hospital Department of Nursing Practice. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1990-08-20 |
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EYE SPECIALIST JOINS U OPHTHALMOLOGY FACULTY | Paul L, Zimmerman, M.D., a specialist in uveitis, has been named clinical assistant professor of ophthalmology at the University of Utah School of Medicine. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1990-08-21 |
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U HOSPITAL SETS DEDICATION FOR NEW TANNER FOUNTAIN | Obert C. and Grace A. Tanner are a couple with a passion for fountains. Next week, University of Utah Hospital will dedicate its newly completed fountain, which was built with a donation from the Tanners. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1990-08-24 |
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UTAH PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT PROGRAM NAMES NEW MEDICAL DIRECTOR | Stephen D. Ratcliffe, M.D., M.S.P.H., has been appointed medical director of the Utah Physician Assistant Program (UPAP) in the Department of Family and Preventive Medicine at the University of Utah School of Medicine. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1990-08-27 |
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NETHERLANDS ESTABLISHES SCHOLARSHIP FOR DUTCH STUDENTS STUDYING IN U'S KOLFF LABORATORY | For more than a decade, Dutch students have come to study and work in the laboratories of U of U artificial organs pioneer Willem J. Kolff, M.D., Ph.D. This year, the Netherlands Heart Foundation recognized the Kolff Laboratory as the equivalent of a Dutch institute of higher education and announced... | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1990-09-10 |
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UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER OFFERS FREE PROSTATE EXAMS TO MEN OVER 50 | Prostate cancer will strike 106,000 American men and kill 30,000 in the next year. It is the most common cancer of American men and their second leading cancer killer. While Utah's cancer rates generally are 17 percent below the national average, for no known reason, Utah's prostate cancer rate is 3... | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1990-09-17 |
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U ARTIFICIAL ORGANS PIONEER AMONG 100 MOST IMPORTANT AMERICANS OF THE CENTURY | University of Utah artificial organs pioneer Willem J- Kolff, M.D., Ph.D., has been named one of the "100 Most Important Americans of the 20th Century" by Life magazine. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1990-09-21 |
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U OF U COLLEGE OF NURSING SETS CAREER DAY OPEN HOUSE | Information and options about careers in nursing will be in plentiful supply Friday, Oct. 5, during the annual open house and career day sponsored by the University of Utah College of Nursing. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1990-09-28 |
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UTAH KIDNEY SPECIALIST RECEIVES $1.2 MILLION TO RESEARCH DIABETES-CAUSED KIDNEY DISEASE | Utah nurse attorneys who practice law related to health care, and nursing leaders from a variety of practice settings will be featured during the sixth annual legal conference sponsored by the University of Utah College of Nursing Thursday, Oct. 18. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1990-10-04 |
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U COLLEGE OF NURSING LISTS TOPICS FOR SIXTH ANNUAL LEGAL CONFERENCE | Utah nurse attorneys who practice law related to health care, and nursing leaders from a variety of practice settings will be featured during the sixth annual legal conference sponsored by the University of Utah College of Nursing Thursday, Oct. 18. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1990-10-05 |
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GRANT TO U WILL HELP TRAIN PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS TO BETTER SERVE UTAH'S DISABLED | The Utah Physician Assistant Program at the University of Utah School of Medicine has been awarded a grant worth approximately $5,000 to help physician assistants better meet the ^ needs of Utah's disabled. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1990-10-10 |
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U OF U PATHOLOGY CHAIR ELECTED PRESIDENT OF NATIONAL GROUP | John M. Matsen, M.D., professor and chair of the Department of Pathology at the University of Utah School of Medicine, has been elected president of the Association of Pathology Chairmen. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1990-10-10 |
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U RHEUMATOLOGIST NAMED LAUREATE BY LOCAL PHYSICIANS | University of Utah rheumatologist John R. Ward, M.D., FACP, has received the Laureate Award of the Utah Chapter of the American College of Physicians (ACP). | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1990-10-10 |
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POISON CONTROL CENTER EMPHASIZES NEW TELEPHONE NUMBER | If you've ever called the Intermountain Regional Poison Control Center only to reach the office of a private consulting company in Colorado, you're not alone. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1990-10-16 |
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CLINICAL TRIALS OF NEW AIDS DRUG SET AT U MEDICAL CENTER | The University of Utah Medical Center has received permission from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to begin clinical trials of a new drug that shows promise for treating AIDS and AIDS-related complex (ARC). | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1990-10-18 |
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CANCER IN THE ELDERLY FOCUS OF U COLLEGE OF NURSING PROGRAM | The scope of problems facing elderly cancer patients-from symptoms, treatment and its side effects to the impact of the disease on the family-will be addressed in a one-day program sponsored by the University of Utah College of Nursing. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1990-10-25 |
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HUGHES NAMED ASSOCIATE V.P. FOR HEALTH SCIENCES AT U OF U | Former director of budget and finance for the University of Utah Health Sciences Center, Gary H. Hughes, Ph.D., has been named associate vice president for health sciences. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1990-10-29 |
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VOICE AND SPEECH DISORDERS TO BE STUDIED AT U MEDICAL SCHOOL AS PART OF NEW FEDERALLY-FUNDED CENTER | Thousands of professionals depend on their voices for a living. Yet little is known about how to rehabilitate or enhance the voices of singers, broadcasters, teachers and others when something goes wrong. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1990-10-30 |
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CANCER PREVENTION CLINIC OPENS AT UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HOSPITAL | University of Utah physicians are taking a new offensive tactic in the fight against cancer by opening a Cancer Prevention Clinic at the Medical Center. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1990-11-02 |
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U MEDICAL SCHOOL'S BODY DONOR PROGRAM NEEDS CADAVERS FOR EDUCATION, RESEARCH | U MEDICAL SCHOOL'S BODY DONOR PROGRAM NEEDS CADAVERS FOR EDUCATION, RESEARCH | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1990-11-05 |
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U SPECIALISTS SEEK WOMEN FOR INCONTINENCE DRUG STUDY | Women suffering from urinary incontinence who are interested in participating in a clinical drug trial are being sought by investigators in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Utah School of Medicine. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1990-11-06 |
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U PHARMACY RESEARCHERS RECOGNIZED BY NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS FOR ARTICLES PUBLISHED IN PROFESSIONAL JOURNALS | Three University of Utah College of Pharmacy research teams have been honored by national organizations for their publications in academic journals. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1990-11-07 |
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MARCH OF DIMES GIVES $137,000 TO U MEDICAL SCHOOL FOR RESEARCH | What do haunted houses and medical research have in common? A lot, as far as the March of Dimes and the University of Utah School of Medicine are concerned. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1990-11-08 |
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NURSING ACADEMY HONORS U PROFESSOR | Judith Graves, Ph.D., R.N., University of Utah College of Nursing faculty member and a pioneer in nursing informatics, has been inducted as a fellow in the American Academy of Nursing in recognition of her professional contributions. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1990-11-09 |
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U MEDICAL CENTER SEEKS POST-MENOPAUSAL WOMEN FOR CLINICAL TRIALS OF HORMONAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY | Post-menopausal women who are interested in participating in clinical trials of hormonal replacement therapy are being sought by investigators in the Division of Reproductive Endocrinology, Infertility and Tubal Surgery in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Utah School ... | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1990-11-15 |
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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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UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RECEIVES $495,000 GRANT TO IMPROVE PATIENT CARE | In an unusual first-time achievement, University of Utah Hospital has been granted $495,000 to create and implement an innovative plan to improve patient care. U Hospital is one of 20 institutions funded under the national program titled "Strengthening Hospital Nursing: A Program to Improve Patient ... | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1990-12-07 |
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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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INTERMOUNTAIN VETERANS RECEIVE EXCELLENT CARE AT SALT LAKE VA FACILITY, U MEDICAL DEAN SAYS | INTERMOUNTAIN VETERANS RECEIVE EXCELLENT CARE AT SALT LAKE VA FACILITY, U MEDICAL DEAN SAYS | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1990-12-12 |
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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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U RESEARCHERS TO EXAMINE RESPITE TIME FOR CAREGIVERS | Time for themselves-respite time--has been identified as the most important need of persons who care for patients with Alzheimer's disease. Now, University of Utah researchers will study the use and effectiveness of respite service such as adult day care | 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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Pulse | Volume5/1991_September26 | Pulse | 1991 |
| 1058 |
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Pulse | Volume5/1991_December23 | Pulse | 1991 |
| 1059 |
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Pulse | Volume5/1991_September06 | Pulse | 1991 |
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Pulse | Volume5/1991_April26 | Pulse | 1991 |
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Pulse | Volume5/1991_August15 | Pulse | 1991 |
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Pulse | Volume5/1991_March01 | Pulse | 1991 |
| 1063 |
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Pulse | Volume5/1991_May15 | Pulse | 1991 |
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Pulse | Volume5/1991_October31 | Pulse | 1991 |
| 1065 |
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Pulse | Volume5/1991_July18 | Pulse | 1991 |
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Pulse | Volume5/1991_April19 | Pulse | 1991 |
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Pulse | Volume5/1991_January25 | Pulse | 1991 |
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Pulse | Volume5/1991_May23 | Pulse | 1991 |
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Pulse | Volume5/1991_August01 | Pulse | 1991 |
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Pulse | Volume5/1991_October10 | Pulse | 1991 |
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Pulse | Volume5/1991_October03 | Pulse | 1991 |
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Pulse | Volume5/1991_January31 | Pulse | 1991 |
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Pulse | Volume5/1991_June27 | Pulse | 1991 |
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Pulse | Volume5/1991_October24 | Pulse | 1991 |
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Pulse | Volume5/1991_September12 | Pulse | 1991 |
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Pulse | Volume5/1991_September19 | Pulse | 1991 |
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Pulse | Volume5/1991_November14 | Pulse | 1991 |
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Pulse | Volume5/1991_August08 | Pulse | 1991 |
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Pulse | Volume5/1991_November07 | Pulse | 1991 |
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Pulse | Volume5/1991_October17 | Pulse | 1991 |
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Pulse | Volume5/1991_May08 | Pulse | 1991 |
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Pulse | Volume5/1992_October08 | Pulse | 1991 |
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Pulse | Volume5/1991_April05 | Pulse | 1991 |
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Pulse | Volume5/1991_April12 | Pulse | 1991 |
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Pulse | Volume5/1991_August30 | Pulse | 1991 |
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Pulse | Volume5/1991_February22 | Pulse | 1991 |
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Pulse | Volume5/1991_July25 | Pulse | 1991 |
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Pulse | UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER PULSE March 22, 1991 Patients Are Our Business at U Hospital Editor's Note: The following was compiled by supervisors in Ambulatory Care Services in response to the Hospital's focus on patient service. Have you ever wondered what happened to a customer... th... | Pulse | 1991 |
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Pulse | Volume5/1991_November21 | Pulse | 1991 |
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Pulse | Volume5/1991_December05 | Pulse | 1991 |
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Pulse | Volume5/1991_February15 | Pulse | 1991 |
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Pulse | Volume5/1991_July03 | Pulse | 1991 |
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Pulse | Volume5/1991_June06 | Pulse | 1991 |
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Pulse | Volume5/1991_June13 | Pulse | 1991 |
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Pulse | Volume5/1991_June20 | Pulse | 1991 |
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Pulse | UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER PULSE July 11, 1991 It's Easy to Be a UH Blood Products Donor When Rodney's brother received a bone marrow transplant at Univer-sity Hospital, he and the rest of his family learned the importance of the blood platelet donor program and became regular visitor... | Pulse | 1991 |
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Pulse | Volume5/1991_January10 | Pulse | 1991 |
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Pulse | Volume5/1991_January17 | Pulse | 1991 |
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Pulse | UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER PULSE March 15, 1991 Cost- utting Measures Continue at UH Snack Shop to Close University Hospital's latest round of budget- cutting measures has been put into place this week, resulting in the permanent closure of the Snack Shop, creation of a separate Hospi... | Pulse | 1991 |
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Pulse | Volume5/1991_May30 | Pulse | 1991 |
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Pulse | Volume5/1991_February07 | Pulse | 1991 |
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Pulse | Volume5/1991_December12 | Pulse | 1991 |
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Pulse | Volume5/1991_March08 | Pulse | 1991 |
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Pulse | Volume5/1991_August22 | Pulse | 1991 |
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Pulse | UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER March 29, 1991 The Hostess Helper: Ding Dong Bunnies Aid Patient Care What started out as a means of helping the Bartholomew boys get to scout camp h a s now become a serious fund- raiser for the rehabilitation program at University of Utah Hospital. And it'... | Pulse | 1991 |
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Pulse | Volume5/1991_November27 | Pulse | 1991 |
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Pulse | Volume5/1995_February13 | Pulse | 1991 |
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Health Sciences Report (1991) | HealthSciences PATIENT- PHYSICIAN COMMUNICATION FRUSTRATION AT BOTH ENDS OF THE STETHOSCOPE SUMMER-FALL 1991 Dr. Walter Stevens Dr. Frank H. Tyler Just as the University of Utah welcomed a new president, Arthur K. Smith, Ph. D., this summer, the health sciences center announced several administrativ... | Health Sciences Report | 1991 |
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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 STUDENT RECEIVES 'SPIRIT OF NURSING' AWARD | Kim Stearn, a senior in the University of Utah College of Nursing, has received the first Spirit of Nursing Award to be given at the U by The Army Nurse Corps (ANC), in cooperation with the National Student Nurses' Association (NSNA). | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1991-01-15 |
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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 |
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PINGREE HEADS U MEDICAL ALUMNI | Salt 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 News | 1991-02-28 |
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U OF U INFOFAIR WORKSHOPS, EXHIBITS TO EXPLORE CONNECTIVITY | META-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 News | 1991-03-04 |
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BONE MARROW TRANSPLANT PROGRAM TO BEGIN AT U MEDICAL CENTER | In 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 News | 1991-03-07 |
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RESEARCH ON PHYSICAL FITNESS FOR OLDER WOMEN WINS NIH GRANT FOR U NURSING PROFESSOR | The 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 News | 1991-03-11 |
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"PUT POISON IN ITS PLACE" THEME FOR 30TH OBSERVANCE OF POISON PREVENTION WEEK | Did 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 News | 1991-03-13 |
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U PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT PROGRAM RATES 'TOP-IO' RANKING | Recent 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 News | 1991-03-14 |
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EXERCISE BEFORE, AFTER HEART TRANSPLANT HELPS ENERGIZE GRANDMOTHER | Energy 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 News | 1991-03-15 |
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PSYCHIATRIC NURSING MEET SET BY U HOSPITAL, COLLEGE | Recent 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 News | 1991-03-20 |
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2 U OF U PHARMACY GRADUATE STUDENTS RECEIVE NATIONAL AWARDS | Two 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 News | 1991-03-20 |
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CARE-UTAH SEEKS STUDENT ESSAYS ON HUMANE ANIMAL RESEARCH | Utah 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 News | 1991-03-21 |
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U OBSTETRICS/GYNECOLOGY DEPARTMENT SEEKS VOLUNTEERS FOR INCONTINENCE RESEARCH | Stress 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 News | 1991-03-25 |
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U OPHTHALMOLOGIST, SURGEON NAMED TO GOOD HOUSEKEEPING'S TOP 400 | Two 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 News | 1991-03-25 |
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STAGE SET FOR APRIL 13 UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CLASSIC 5K | What 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 News | 1991-03-26 |
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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 News | 1991-03-27 |
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CLEAN-UP, SERVICE PROJECT FOR HOMELESS SLATED BY U COLLEGE OF NURSING | A 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 News | 1991-04-01 |
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U OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE RESIDENT RECEIVES NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP | Kurt 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 News | 1991-04-01 |
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U OF U MEDICAL STUDENT SELECTED TO ATTEND DIABETES WORKSHOP | University 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 News | 1991-04-02 |
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UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MEDICAL CENTER TO 'TRANSPLANT' TREE IN HONOR OF ORGAN AND TISSUE DONORS, RECIPIENTS | University 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 News | 1991-04-02 |
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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 News | 1991-04-11 |
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Department of Internal Medicine Awards Banquet | The 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 News | 1991-04-12 |
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U GYNECOLOGIC RESEARCH DIRECTOR RECEIVES ACHIEVEMENT AWARD | Murray 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 News | 1991-04-12 |
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JAMES KUSHNER NAMED TO WINTROBE CHAIR OF MEDICINE | James 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 News | 1991-04-16 |
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Earth Day | Looking 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 News | 1991-04-19 |
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U OF U PEDIATRICS RESIDENCY PROGRAM WINS TEACHING AWARD | When 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 News | 1991-04-26 |
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WOMEN'S ADVISORY COUNCIL ELECTS NEW OFFICERS | The 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 News | 1991-04-26 |
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FIVE U OF U PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT STUDENTS RECEIVE FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS | Five first-year students in the Department of Family and Preventive Medicine's Physician Assistant Program at the University of Utah School of Medicine have received scholarships from the American Academy of Physician Assistants' Foundation. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1991-05-02 |
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U FAMILY PRACTICE PROFESSOR RECEIVES 'EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING' AWARD | Dona L. Harris, Ph.D., associate professor of family and preventive medicine at the University of Utah School of Medicine, will receive the 1991 Excellence in Education Award from the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine (STFM). | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1991-05-02 |
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BETTER HEARING AND SPEECH MONTH HIGHLIGHTED AT U COLLEGE OF HEALTH | Since May is Better Hearing and Speech Month, the University of Utah College of Health is sponsoring a fund-raising event to benefit its Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic. Students in the Department of Communication Disorders have planned the First Annual Trap Shoot Sat., May 11, at the Salt Lake Gun C... | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1991-05-03 |
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TRAVELERS' CLINIC AT U HOSPITAL PROVIDES IMMUNIZATIONS, OVERSEAS HEALTH TIPS | TRAVELERS' CLINIC AT U HOSPITAL PROVIDES IMMUNIZATIONS, OVERSEAS HEALTH TIPS | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1991-05-03 |
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U HOSPITAL SCHEDULES ACTIVITY FOR 'NATIONAL NURSES WEEK' | Do I really want to be a nurse? That's the question that 49 high-school students will be able to answer better after spending Tuesday morning "on the job" with a nurse preceptor at University of Utah Hospital, as part of the observance of National Nurses Week, May 6-12. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1991-05-06 |
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Health Care in the Next Quarter Century | This Saturday's seminar, Health Care in the Next Quarter- Century (program follows), is the last event in the Medical Center's 25th anniversary celebration. It should make a great weekend news story. It will be held in Skaggs Hall Auditorium, College of Pharmacy, rather than Classroom A as stated 'i... | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1991-05-09 |
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U MEDICAL SCHOOL STUDENT RECEIVES PRESTIGIOUS RESEARCH PROGRAM AWARD | U MEDICAL SCHOOL STUDENT RECEIVES PRESTIGIOUS RESEARCH PROGRAM AWARD | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1991-05-09 |
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PANIC ATTACK SUFFERERS SOUGHT FOR U MOOD DISORDERS CLINIC STUDY | Persons with anxiety disorders are being sought for treatment-oriented research at the Mood Disorders Clinic in the University of Utah medical school's Department of Psychiatry. The clinic was established nine years ago to evaluate new medications not yet available to the public. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1991-05-15 |
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U MEDICAL CENTER OPENS SATELLITE RADIATION THERAPY UNIT AT HCA ST. MARK'S HOSPITAL | University of Utah Medical Center's Radiation Therapy Section has opened a satellite treatment facility in the St. Mark's Medical Office Building, which adjoins HCA St. Mark's Hospital at 3900 South between 1100 and 1300 East in Salt Lake City. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1991-05-15 |
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F. MARIAN BISHOP, PhD, MSPH, ELECTED TO THE EXECUTIVE BOARD OF THE NATIONAL BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, April 29, 1991: The National Board of Medical Examiners is pleased to announce that F. Marian Bishop, PhD, MSPH has been elected to a second two-year term as a member of its Executive Board. Dr. Bishop currently holds appointment as Professor and Chairman of the Departmen... | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1991-05-20 |
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U HOSPITAL NUTRITIONIST NAMED 1991 OUTSTANDING DIETITIAN | University of Utah Hospital dietitian Laurie Moyer-Mileur has been named 1991 Outstanding Dietitian by the Utah Dietetic Association (UDA). | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1991-05-20 |
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U OF U CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION CHIEF ELECTED TO NATIONAL POST | Rosalie Lammle, program coordinator for Continuing Medical Education (CME) at the University of Utah School of Medicine, has been elected western regional representative for the Society of Medical College Directors of CME. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1991-05-20 |
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NATIONALLY KNOWN TRAUMA SURGEON AND TV PERSONALITY TO DELIVER U OF U SCHOOL OF MEDICINE COMMENCEMENT ADDRESS | James H. "Red" Duke, Jr., M.D., professor of surgery arid John B. Holmes Professor of Clinical Sciences, The University of Texas Medical School at Houston, will address University of Utah medical school graduates Saturday, May 25. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1991-05-21 |
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CARE-UTAH NAMES THREE WINNERS OF ANIMAL RESEARCH ESSAY CONTEST | Winners have been announced in the fifth annual essay contest on the vital role of the humane use of animals in medical research. The contest is sponsored by the Committee for Animals in Research and Education in Utah (CARE-Utah). | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1991-05-23 |
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PEDIATRICS CHAIR AND DIRECTOR OF U CHILDREN'S RESEARCH CENTER NAMED TO NATIONAL CHILD HEALTH COUNCIL | Michael A. Simmons, M.D., professor and chair of the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Utah School of Medicine and medical director at Primary Children's Medical Center (PCMC), has been named a member of the National Advisory Child Health and Human Development Council by Louis W. Sulliva... | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1991-05-23 |
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TWO U FAMILY PRACTICE RESIDENTS WIN AWARDS FROM NATIONAL ACADEMY | Two physicians in the University of Utah School of Medicine's family practice residency program have been named winners of Mead Johnson awards, presented by the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP). | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1991-05-29 |
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U NEPHROLOGIST'S WORK ON GROWTH FACTOR ANTAGONIST DISCUSSED AT NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON WOUND HEALING | Scientists specializing in growth factors and wound healing who convened recently in Keystone, Colorado, have validated and extended the work of a University of Utah nephrologist on the effects of transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-beta) and the use of antagonists of TGF-beta as drugs. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1991-06-05 |
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TWO U OF U ETHNIC MINORITIES CHANGE THEIR VIEWS AS THEY LEARN TO CHANGE LIVES | Marlene Valentine is a 31-year-old Native American from Mexican Hat, on Utah's San Juan River. Born and reared on the Navajo Indian Reservation, she has childhood memories of the 90- minute commute each way from her home to high school in Blanding, Utah. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1991-06-06 |
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U INTERNAL MEDICINE CHAIR RECEIVES ENDOCRINE SOCIETY'S LEADERSHIP AWARD | William D. Odell, M.D., Ph.D., professor and chair of the Department of Internal Medicine at the University of Utah School of Medicine, will receive The Endocrine Society's prestigious Robert H. Williams Distinguished Leadership Award during the organization's 7 3rd annual meeting now under way in W... | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1991-06-20 |
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Department of Ophthalmology Feature | Enclosed is a feature on the Department of Ophthalmology, a Center of Excellence at the University of Utah School of Medicine. The story begins with a patient who received an intraocular lens implant and cornea transplant. Also included are profiles of U of U health-care professionals who provide tr... | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1991-06-24 |
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U OF U PATHOLOGY PH.D. RECEIVES PRESTIGIOUS AWARD AT MEDICAL SCHOOL COMMENCEMENT | Lawrence Bruce Blyn, who received his Ph.D. degree in pathology at University of Utah School of Medicine commencement exercises last month, has been honored with the James W. Prahl Memorial Award. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1991-06-25 |
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U PATHOLOGIST RECEIVES NATIONAL AWARD | John M. Matsen, M.D., professor and chair of the Department of Pathology at the University of Utah School of Medicine, was presented the 1991 Gerald T. Evans award by the Academy of Clinical Laboratory Physicians and Scientists at the group's annual meeting recently in Little Rock, Arkansas. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1991-06-28 |
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AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY RENEWS GRANT SUPPORTING NEW RESEARCHERS AT UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MEDICAL CENTER | Remember the Catch 22 when you were young, that you couldn't get the job because you didn't have the experience and you couldn't get the experience because you couldn't get the job? | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1991-07-01 |
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UTAH PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT PROGRAM TURNS 2 0 IN JULY | The University of Utah School of Medicine's Physician Assistant Program (UPAP) celebrated 20 years of operation and service to the state of Utah and the Intermountain Region on July 1, 1991. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1991-07-03 |
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Department of Pharmacy Practice Feature | Enclosed is a feature on the Department of Pharmacy Practice, a Center of Excellence in the College of Pharmacy at the University of Utah Health Sciences Center. The story begins with a patient who was treated in the rehabilitation unit at University of Utah Hospital. Also included are profiles of f... | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1991-07-30 |
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U FILLS ADMINISTRATIVE POSTS AT HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER | Two administrative appointments at the University of Utah Health Sciences Center have been announced. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1991-07-31 |
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NEW OCULOPLASTICS FELLOWSHIP ANNOUNCED AT U | The first recipient of the Mickey and Karen L. Taylor Oculoplastics Fellowship at the University of Utah School of Medicine has been named. He is Patrick M. Flaharty, M.D. His two-year appointment is effective immediately. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1991-08-02 |
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UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL PLACES TOTAL BAN ON SMOKING | Smoking by anyone, anywhere within University Hospital will be prohibited, effective September 1. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1991-08-13 |
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GENERALIZED ANXIETY SUFFERERS SOUGHT FOR U MOOD DISORDERS CLINIC STUDY | Persons with anxiety disorders are being sought for treatment-oriented research at the Mood Disorders Clinic in the University of Utah medical school's Department of Psychiatry. The clinic was established nine years ago to evaluate new medications not yet available to the public. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1991-08-20 |
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U NURSING COLLEGE NAMES ADMINISTRATORS | Three associate professors at the University of Utah College of Nursing have been appointed to administrative posts. Sue Heuther, Ph.D., R.N., has been named associate dean for academic affairs; Kathi Mooney, Ph.D., R.N., is director of the division of parent-child and adult nursing; and Beth Vaugha... | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1991-08-22 |
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LEGAL CONFERENCE AT U NURSING COLLEGE FOCUSES ON ETHICAL ISSUES | Ethical dilemmas and issues which are confronted by staff nurses as they care for patients will be the focus of the University of Utah College of Nursing's 7th annual legal conference Sept. 27. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1991-08-28 |
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WORKSHOP ON DRUGS, MENTAL DISORDERS SET BY U NURSING, PHARMACY COLLEGES | New developments and trends in the use of drugs for mental disorders will be outlined for pharmacists, nurses and other mental health professionals at a workshop co-sponsored by the University of Utah colleges of Nursing and Pharmacy. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1991-08-28 |
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UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER OFFERS FREE EXAMS DURING PROSTATE CANCER AWARENESS WEEK | Two hundred free prostate cancer examinations will be given by University Medical Center urologists during Prostate Cancer Awareness Week. The exams will be given in University Hospital's Clinic 5 on Monday and Tuesday, September 23-24. Interested men must make an appointment by calling the Division... | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1991-09-17 |
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GENITAL WARTS AND HERPES SUFFERERS NEEDED FOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER STUDY | University of Utah Medical Center is searching for individuals with a history of recurrent genital herpes and warts for a treatment-oriented study in the Infectious Diseases Division. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1991-09-23 |
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U EYE RESEARCHER NETS $50,000 NATIONAL AWARD | Eric M. Lasater, Ph.D., associate professor and vice chair of the Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Utah School of Medicine, has been named a William and Mary Greve International Research Scholar by Research to Prevent Blindness (RPB). The award includes a $50,000 grant to further his... | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1991-09-23 |
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MORE WOMEN PHYSICIANS THAN EVER BEFORE AT U OF U SCHOOL OF MEDICINE | September has been designated "Women in Medicine Month" by the American Medical Association to acknowledge the progress women physicians have made since they were first accepted as doctors in the mid-19th Century. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1991-09-27 |
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U OF U COLLEGE OF NURSING SETS CAREER DAY OPEN HOUSE | Information and options about careers in nursing will be in plentiful supply Friday, Oct. 25, during the annual open house and career day sponsored by the University of Utah College of Nursing. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1991-10-09 |
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Salt Lake Free Clinic Feature | Enclosed is a feature on the Salt Lake Free Clinic, a community outreach program at Salt Lake's Homeless Shelter organized and run by University of Utah School of Medicine student volunteers and U medical faculty. Also included are a profile of the student who spearheaded establishment of the clinic... | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1991-10-11 |
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U NURSING COLLEGE RECEIVES GIFT FROM NOTED UTAH PIANIST | Utah concert pianist and teacher Helene Druke Shaw recently was honored by the University of Utah College of Nursing's community development board at a dinner to recognize her planned gift of $1 million to the U, including $700,000 for the nursing college. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1991-10-15 |
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U MEDICAL ALUMNI TO HONOR DR. KIM BATEMAN | Kim A. Bateman, M.D., a family practitioner in Sanpete County, Utah for 14 years and a 1974 graduate of the University of Utah School of Medicine, will receive this month the first distinguished medical alumnus of the year award. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1991-10-16 |
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FRIENDS REMINISCE ABOUT NURSING- FROM R.N. DIPLOMAS TO PH.Ds | "Know about grassroots nursing?-we were grassroots nursing!" Echomae Anderson, 73, and Esther W. Pritchard, 77, have plenty of stories to tell about their nursing careers, which began more than 50 years ago. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1991-10-24 |
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UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL APPEALS TO BLOOD DONORS TO COMBAT CHRONIC SHORTAGE AT MAJOR TRAUMA CENTER | A nationwide chronic shortage of blood donations, which likely stems from the onset of the AIDS crisis a decade ago, is having a serious impact on Salt Lake area hospitals, especiallymajor trauma centers such as University of Utah Hospital. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1991-10-24 |
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LOW PROTEIN DIET REDUCES KIDNEY DISEASE IN RATS, ACCORDING TO UTAH RESEARCHERS | A low protein diet given to laboratory rats reduces the production of a chemical called transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-beta). This growth factor is known to stimulate the production of a glue-like material called extracellular matrix, a fibrous meshwork which clogs the kidneys, the lungs and c... | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1991-10-29 |
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U COLLEGE OF NURSING OFFERS RNs BS/MS SIMULTANEOUS DEGREE PROGRAM | A new program, "RN to MS"--registered nurse to master of science-is being offered by the University of Utah College of Nursing in response to a state need for nurses gualified to teach, serve in administrative roles, or work as specialty nurses in health-care institutions. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1991-10-30 |
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U DISTINGUISHED PROFESSOR, PHYSICIAN RECEIVES 'LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD' | Willem J. Kolff, M.D., Ph.D., distinguished professor of surgery and internal medicine at the University of Utah School of Medicine, recently was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award by the American Health Assistance Foundation (AHAF). | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1991-11-05 |
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U HOSPITAL EXHIBITS LALLAPALOOZA PROJECTS | Artwork representative of various projects of Lallapalooza, a nonprofit agency dedicated to teaching children about the arts through hands-on experiences, will be exhibited in the lobby of University of Utah Hospital, Nov. 16-Jan. 4. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1991-11-08 |
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Diabetes Awareness | It's the season for sweets-for preparing, giving and receiving treats. It also is the season that makes life a little more stressful than usual for those with diabetes. The disease is not compatible with pies, cookies, cakes and candies. Unlike most of us, people with diabetes cannot eat, drink and ... | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1991-11-11 |
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U OF U NURSING DEAN RECEIVES INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP AWARD | Linda K. Amos, R.N., Ed.D., F.A.A.N., dean of the University of Utah College of Nursing, has received the highest leadership honor from Sigma Theta Tau International, the second largest nursing organization in the U.S. Dean Amos accepted the Mary Tolle Wright Award for Excellence in Leadership Novem... | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1991-11-18 |
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U CANCER PREVENTION CLINIC INVITES 'HIGH RISK' WOMEN TO BREAST CANCER AWARENESS OPEN HOUSE | Women at high risk to develop breast cancer-sisters and daughters of women who have the disease-are invited to attend a Breast Cancer Awareness Open House sponsored by the University of Utah Hospital's Cancer Prevention Clinic. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1991-11-20 |
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U CANCER CENTER DIRECTOR, J. ROBERT STEWART, M.D., HONORED FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO RADIATION THERAPY | The top candidate for the position of radiation therapy director at University of Utah Medical Center in 1971 seemed perfect for the job: he was a prominent radiation oncologist at Stanford University, and a native of Provo and a Utah medical school alumnus. | Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News | 1991-11-22 |