UAMS News


March 4, 2004

UAMS Receives $547,500 for Nursing Scholarships

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UAMS Receives $547,500 for Nursing Scholarships


March 3, 2004

UAMS Discovery Enhances Safety of World’s Food Supply Safe Foods Corporation Receives FDA Approval for Cecure™

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UAMS Discovery Enhances Safety of World’s Food Supply Safe Foods Corporation Receives FDA Approval for Cecure™


February 18, 2004

UAMS, Other National Leaders in Online Nursing Education

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LITTLE ROCK – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and its five counterparts in a national project to launch online continuing education for registered nurses will meet here April 22-23 to review their progress at moving R.N.s into bachelor’s degree programs. Its leadership in online education for nurses has given UAMS an advantage…


February 17, 2004

UAMS Receives Avon Breast Care Grant for Third Year

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LITTLE ROCK – The Avon Foundation Breast Care Fund has awarded $35,000 to The Witness Project of the Arkansas Cancer Research Center (ACRC) at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) for the third year. Avon Foundation grants support public education about early detection of breast cancer. “Many factors, such as fear, keep women…


Sen. Lincoln, UAMS Spearhead Mid-America Genetic Counseling Consortium

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LITTLE ROCK – Universities in Arkansas, Kansas, Nebraska, and Oklahoma will share resources to use the exploding knowledge of genetic medical conditions in health care, thanks to an appropriation championed by U.S. Sen. Blanche Lambert Lincoln for a consortium spearheaded by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). The Congress appropriated $1.3 million for…


February 10, 2004

UAMS Professor to Discuss Medical Ethics March 9 in Fort Smith

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FORT SMITH – J. Chris Hackler, Ph.D., a professor and director of medical humanities in the College of Medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), will discuss “Medical Ethics” at 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 11, in Fort Smith. The lecture at The Hall, 200 N. 13th St., will be for members of…


UAMS Offers Free Seminar on Allergies March 6

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LITTLE ROCK – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will offer a free public seminar about allergies that cause ear, nose, and throat problems Saturday, March 6. The seminar will be from 10 a.m. to noon in John Pauly Auditorium (Room G/219) in the College of Public Health at UAMS. Free parking for…


February 9, 2004

UAMS Neurologist to Discuss Detoxification March 31 in Mountain Home

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MOUNTAIN HOME – Sarkis M. Nazarian, M.D., an associate professor of neurology and ophthalmology in the College of Medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, will discuss “Acute Detoxification of Alcohol-Dependent Patients” at noon Wednesday, March 31, in Mountain Home, Ark. The lecture at Baxter Regional Medical Center, 624 Hospital Dr., will be…


UAMS Specialist to Discuss Acute Pain March 11 in El Dorado

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EL DORADO – Ahmed H. Ghaleb, M.D., of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will discuss “Acute Pain” at noon Thursday, March 11, in El Dorado, Ark. The lecture at the Area Health Education Center (AHEC) – South Arkansas, 460 W. Oak St., will be for medical professionals only. For additional information about…


Mammograms Available March 11 in Marianna

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MARIANNA – The Delta Area Health Education Center (Delta AHEC) of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will offer women who are 40 years of age and older free and low-cost screening mammograms Thursday, March 11, from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in Marianna, Ark., in Lee County. A mammogram is an X-ray…



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