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  • Third Annual Gootter Grand Slam to Benefit Cardiac Arrest Research | March 27, 2008
    Money raised during the event will go toward research related to sudden cardiac arrest. | Health
  • Pharmacy Student Wins Toxicology Award | March 27, 2008
    Kylee Eblin is the second UA College of Pharmacy student in a row to win the Society of Toxicology’s Women in Toxicology Student Achievement Award. | Health | Teaching and Students
  • Breast Cancer Education for Survivors Providers via Telemedicine | March 25, 2008
    The Arizona Cancer Center and the Arizona Telemedicine Program have launched an innovative educational program for breast cancer patients, their families and for their primary care providers. | Health
  • UA-led Study Links Antisocial Behavior and Decision Making | March 25, 2008
    A study led by Reid G. Fontaine of the UA psychology department shows that antisocial conduct and decision making about aggressive behavior influence each other in teenagers. | Health | Social Sciences and Education
  • Match Day 2008: UA Medical Students Learn Residency Assignments | March 21, 2008
    The UA's 102 graduating medical students learned where they'll spend the next three to eight years. | General News | Health
  • UA Neurosurgeon Examines Spiritual Side of Medicine | March 20, 2008
    Dr. Allan J. Hamilton examines the connection between the physical and spiritual sides of healing in a new book. | Health
  • Accomplished Melanoma Researcher to Deliver Waddell Lecture | March 19, 2008
    John M. Kirkwood is being recognized for his pioneering work in advancing melanoma research. | Health
  • Less Pain, Faster Recovery, Higher Quality of Life | March 18, 2008
    UMC is now a national training site for minimally invasive lung surgery, joining only a handful of academic medical centers in the nation. | Health
  • Girls' Gift Brings Smiles to UMC Pediatric Patients | March 17, 2008
    Two fifth graders donated $1,500 to purchase new game tables for University Medical Center's Pediatric Playroom. | Health
  • New Team Revitalizes UMC Liver Transplant Program | March 13, 2008
    A new team of transplant surgeons and an invigorated program mean more Arizonans will have access to these lifesaving procedures. | Health
  • New Medical Residency Programs to Begin at UPH Hospital | March 11, 2008
    University Physicians Hospital, in collaboration with the UA, is creating seven new medical residency programs – with a focus on rural and underserved areas.  | Health
  • Survival Rates Triple With New CPR Procedure | March 10, 2008
    Heart attack victims are three times more likely to survive when parademics administer a new CPR technique developed at The University of Arizona. | Health
  • UA Center Awarded $2.1M for Cervical Cancer Prevention | March 10, 2008
    The center will use the funds to train parents and health care professionals while working to build a comprehesive, countywide cervical cancer prevention program. | Health
  • First Patent for Public Health Faculty Member May Slow Aging Process, Heart Failure | March 5, 2008
    It may turn out that the much-sought “fountain of youth” springs from within, with a little regulation of the immune system. | Health
  • UMC Opens 16-Bed Medical Observation Unit | March 4, 2008
    The new unit will serve emergency patients who require several hours of close medical observation. | Health
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