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76 CONFERENCE TO FOCUS ON GENETIC RESEARCH, TREATMENT FOR FORM OF MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY PARTICULARLY COMMON IN UTAHPatients with facioscapulohumeral dystrophy (FSHD), the third most common hereditary muscle disease, will attend a conference at the University of Utah Saturday, July 8, from 1-5 p.m. in the Huntsman Cancer Institute auditorium.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News2000-07-06
77 CRANE-RELATED CONSTRUCTION DEATHS SUBJECT OF U OF U MEDICAL SCHOOL STUDYIt used to be that huge construction cranes reaching to the sky were rare along the Wasatch Front. With the recent boom in major projects, these impressive machines dominate the landscape from Ogden to Provo.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News2000-01-25
78 CRITICAL ISSUES IN NURSING TOPIC OF U CONFERENCECritical issues facing nursing today will be the focus of a one-day conference May 7 for University of Utah College of Nursing graduates and friends of the college.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1988-04-12
79 CRYOSURGERY PROCEDURE EXPANDS LIVER CANCER TREATMENT OPTIONSSurgeons at University of Utah Hospital have begun using cryosurgery to treat patients with liver cancer. The surgery involves using liquid nitrogen to freeze and, effectively, kill tumors on the liver. The hospital is the only facility in the Intermountain West which performs the procedure.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1997-04-04
80 CUMMINGS' GIFT OF MRI SCANNER PUTS U IN FORE OF RADIOLOGYSALT LAKE CITY-If one picture is worth a thousand words, a single image from a new magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanner should reveal an encyclopedia of knowledge to University of Utah physicians.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News2003-06-07
81 Curtis Pitts, necrotizing fasciitis patient, meets the press tomorrow, Friday, Mar. 1, at 10 a.m. in the University Health Sciences Center Board Room-second floor of U HospitalBarring unforeseen complications, Curtis Pitts, 35, Payson, Utah, who was transferred to University Hospital on Wednesday, January 31, suffering necrotizing fasciitis caused by an infection of streptococcus bacterium, Group A, will be discharged from University Hospital Monday, Mar. 4.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1996-02-29
82 Cytotechnology and UShould women continue to have pap smears? Why? At what ages? Are pap smears really reliable in the early detection of cancer?Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1994-05-10
83 DAVID J. GREEN MEMORIAL LECTURES FOCUS ON MEDICAL ETHICS AND CHILDRENAlan R. Fleischman, M.D., a distinguished lecturer in medical ethics and medical education pertaining to children, will present The David J. Green, M.D., Memorial Lectures March 11-12 at the University of Utah School of Medicine.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1999-03-02
84 DEATH CLAIMS F. MARIAN BISHOP, FAMILY MEDICINE PIONEER, U MED SCHOOL LEADERF. Marian Bishop, Ph.D., M.S.P.H., a distinguished educator widely acknowledged as "the mother of academic family medicine," and longtime chair of the Department of Family and Preventive Medicine at the University of Utah School of Medicine, died of cancer March 15 at her home in Salt Lake City. She...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News2003-03-18
85 DEATH CLAIMS JOHN R. WARD, M.D., 80, RHEUMATOLOGY PIONEER AT U MEDICAL SCHOOLJohn Robert Ward, 80, died of natural causes Monday, Nov. 1, at University of Utah Hospital, where he had treated patients, taught medical students, and headed the rheumatology program for more than 35 years.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News2004-11-02
86 Death of Fetus Who Had Received In Utero Laser TreatmentSALT LAKE CITY, March 13-One of the twin fetuses who received a pioneering laser treatment in utero March 6 at University of Utah Medical Center to correct a life-threatening prenatal condition has died, University Hospital officials announced today.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1990-03-13
87 DEBILITATING EYE MUSCLE DISEASE FOCUS OF INTERNATIONAL MEET IN SALT LAKESome 500 patients and physicians from around the world will attend the Fifth International Meeting of the Benign Essential Blepharospasm Research Foundation (BEBRF) to be held Tuesday through Thursday at the Salt Lake Hilton.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1987-09-11
88 December 2 AIDS ConferenceThe U of U Health Sciences Center AIDS Center will sponsor a daylong "Update on AIDS and Related Diseases: Issues in Clinical Practice" on Friday, Dec. 2 in Skaggs Hall Auditorium, College of Pharmacy.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1994-11-30
89 DECORIN MAY PREVENT PROGRESSION OF KIDNEY DISEASE, UTAH AND CALIFORNIA SCIENTISTS REPORTDecorin, a natural human proteoglycan, may prove highly effective in preventing progression of kidney disease-the second most costly illness in the United States today-according to a study published in the November 26 issue of the international scientific journal Nature.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1992-11-23
90 DEFINE DISASTER, THEN, GET PREPAREDEarthquake? Fire? Flood? Blizzard? Y2K? Terrorist activity? How do you define "disaster?" The power is out; the phones don't work; the buildings are unsafe; there is no water; the roads are clogged; there are injured and confused people everywhere. Unreal scenario? We hope so, but, if not, we're pre...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1999-04-09
91 Department of Internal Medicine Awards BanquetThe 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 News1991-04-12
92 Department of Ophthalmology FeatureEnclosed 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 News1991-06-24
93 Department of Pharmacy Practice FeatureEnclosed 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 News1991-07-30
94 DERMATOLOGISTS AT U HOSPITAL USE NEW LASER TO ERASE PORT-WINE STAINSFor 14-year-old Kristy Wirthlin, a small, reddish birthmark on her neck was a constant embarrassment. Insensitive classmates teased her about it, but to Kristy it was no joke.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1989-09-25
95 DEVON HALE NAMED ASSISTANT DEAN FOR MED SCHOOL INTERNATIONAL STUDIESDeVon C. Hale, M.D., professor of internal medicine at the University of Utah School of Medicine, has been named assistant dean for international studies.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News2002-09-17
96 Diabetes AwarenessIt'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 News1991-11-11
97 DIABETES DIET TODAY NOT TOO DIFFERENT FROM NORMAL HEALTHY EATING PLANPeople who have diabetes-and that's some 16 million Americans-need to follow an eating plan. While it used to be that diabetics were advised to completely delete sugar and follow very strict meal plans, the diabetic diet today is not too different from a normal healthy eating plan.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News2001-03-01
98 DIABETICS NEEDED TO PARTICIPATE IN STUDY OF NEW WEIGHT-LOSS DRUGOverweight diabetic men and women-who are treated with medications for blood-sugar control-are needed to participate in the study of a new drug which inhibits the absorption of fat cells and is believed to cause weight loss. The University of Utah School of Medicine is one of 12 centers across the c...Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News1994-05-03
99 DISCOVERY BY RESEARCH TEAM MAY PREVENT KIDNEY FAILUREA 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 News1990-07-25
100 DISTINGUISHED U PHARMACY PROFESSOR WINS NATIONAL RESEARCH ACHIEVEMENT AWARDSung Wan Kim, Ph.D., distinguished professor of pharmaceutics and pharmaceutical chemistry at the University of Utah College of Pharmacy, has been selected as the 2002 recipient of the Volwiler Research Achievement Award.Press Releases; University of Utah Health Sciences Center News2002-04-03
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