UAMS News
November 6, 2002
Hunts of Fayetteville Honor Daughter with $100,000 Gift to Arkansas Cares at UAMS
<span class=”content” style=”font-size: 13px; font-family: arial;”>J. B. and Johnelle Hunt of Fayetteville surprised their daughter, Jane Hunt Hardin of Little Rock, yesterday with a gift of $100,000 in her honor to help mothers with substance abuse problems and their children.</span>
October 31, 2002
UAMS Endowment Awards Research Grants
<span class=”content”><span style=”font-size: 13px; font-family: arial;”>Several scientists at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) have received new seed grants thanks to a research endowment created by generous donors.</span><br />
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October 29, 2002
UAMS Researchers Contribute to Startling Report on Aspirin’s Benefits After Coronary Bypass Surgery
<span class=”content” style=”font-size: 13px; font-family: arial;”>Researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) have contributed to a report that early use of aspirin after coronary bypass surgery is safe and associated with a reduced risk of death from complications.</span>
October 28, 2002
Free Health Seminar, Dinner for Baby Boomers Thurs., Nov. 14, at UAMS
<span class=”content” style=”font-size: 13px; font-family: arial;”>The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will sponsor a free seminar, “Healthy, Wealthy & Wise: Boomer Edition,” Thursday, Nov. 14, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. The seminar will be in the Jo Ellen Ford Auditorium in the Donald W. Reynolds Center on Aging at UAMS in Little Rock.</span>
UAMS Recognizes 10 Outstanding Referring Physicians Oct. 25 in Little Rock
<span class=”content” style=”font-size: 13px; font-family: arial;”>The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will honor 10 of its top referring physicians for 2002 at a dinner Friday, Oct. 25, in the Peabody Hotel in Little Rock.</span>
October 23, 2002
UAMS Surgeon Elected Regent of American College of Surgeons
<span class=”content” style=”font-size: 13px; font-family: arial;”>A doctor at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is a new member of the governing board of the world’s largest organizations of surgeons.</span>
October 22, 2002
Prominent Cancer Surgeon to Chair Department of Surgery
<span class=”content” style=”font-size: 13px; font-family: arial;”>Michael Edwards, M.D., president of the American Society of Breast Surgeons, has joined the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) as chairman of the Department of Surgery.</span>
UAMS Scientists Report Possible New Drug Treatment for Bone Loss in Middle Age
<span class=”content” style=”font-size: 13px; font-family: arial;”>Scientists at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System (CAVHS) report in the prestigious journal <i>Science</i> today that they may have found a safer, more effective alternative to hormone replacement therapy to prevent or reverse bone loss.</span>
October 18, 2002
Free Medicare Seminar Oct. 29 at UAMS
<span class=”content” style=”font-size: 13px; font-family: arial;”><span class=”content”></span>The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will co-sponsor a free seminar, “Working Your Way through the Medicare Maze,” Tuesday, Oct. 29, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.</span>
Patient Role-Players to be Honored
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<p><span style=”font-size: 13px; font-family: arial;”>The best patient role-players in the Standardized Patient Program at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will be honored Mon., Oct. 21, at the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church. The program is part of the Clinical Skills Center at UAMS. Mary Cantrell, M.A., director of the program and the center, will present Jay Randall Awards to six role-players, two each for the years 2000-2002.</span></p>
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