UAMS News
November 25, 2002
Arkansas College of Medicine Makes Microsurgery Breakthrough Using $1 Pump; International Physicians to Come for Training
<span class=”content” style=”font-size: 13px; font-family: arial;”>Using a second-hand electric pump and food coloring from a grocery store, neurosurgeons in the College of Medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) have created a breakthrough teaching technique for microsurgery.</span>
November 13, 2002
Polk County Women Send $3,000 to UAMS for Breast Cancer Research
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<p><span style=”font-size: 13px; font-family: arial;”>A group of women in Polk County, Ark., sent a gift of almost $3,000 to the Arkansas Cancer Research Center at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) last week for breast cancer research.</span></p>
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November 12, 2002
Free Seminar and Screenings for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome at UAMS Dec. 7
<span class=”content” style=”font-size: 13px; font-family: arial;”>The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will sponsor a free seminar and screenings for carpal tunnel syndrome Saturday, Dec. 7.</span>
November 7, 2002
Free Aging and Dementia Seminar Nov. 12 at UAMS
<span class=”content” style=”font-size: 13px; font-family: arial;”>A renowned researcher on aging and dementia will speak at a free seminar for the public and health care professionals Tues., Nov. 12, noon – 1 p.m., at UAMS.</span>
November 6, 2002
Eight More Medical Students Will Practice in Rural Arkansas Thanks to State-Funded Community Match Program
<span class=”content”><span style=”font-size: 13px; font-family: arial;”>Eight new medical students at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) have received appointments in the Community Match Program of the Rural Medical Practice Student Loan and Scholarship Board.</span><br />
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Dr. John Dornhoffer Is First McGill Chair at UAMS
<span class=”content”><span style=”font-size: 13px; font-family: arial;”>Dr. John L. Dornhoffer became the first Samuel D. McGill, junior, Endowed Chair in Otolaryngology Research at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Friday, Nov. 1.</span><br />
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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
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.
October 29, 2002
UAMS Researchers Contribute to Startling Report on Aspirin’s Benefits After Coronary Bypass Surgery
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.
October 28, 2002
Free Health Seminar, Dinner for Baby Boomers Thurs., Nov. 14, at UAMS
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.
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