Education Simulation Teaches Nursing and Medical School Students Teamwork By URMC Communications Apr. 28, 2010 This week and next, students from the University of Rochester School of Nursing and the School of Medicine and Dentistry will participate in interdisciplinary patient simulations to learn how to ...
Research Genome Sequence Marks Big Leap Forward for Frog Researchers By URMC Communications Apr. 28, 2010 An African clawed frog has joined the spotted green puffer fish, the honeybee, and the human among the ranks of more than 175 organisms that have had their genetic information nearly completely ...
Research Symposium Will Cover Newest Findings About Brain Tumors By URMC Communications Apr. 27, 2010 Patients, physicians, and those caring for loved ones with brain tumors will observe Brain Tumor Awareness Week the first week of May with three educational and celebratory events sponsored by the ...
Education Eastman Institute for Oral Health Chair Elected to National Post By Karen Black Apr. 27, 2010 Carlo Ercoli, D.D.S., associate professor, chair and program director for Eastman Institute for Oral Health’s Prosthodontic Division at the University of Rochester Medical Center, has been named the ...
Education Flag-Raising Ceremony Honors Gift of Organ, Tissue Donation By Karin Gaffney Christensen Apr. 25, 2010 Fourth annual event celebrating National Donate Life Month to take place Tuesday, April 27, in Strong Memorial Hospital's main loop.
Patient Care New Graves’ Disease Support Group Debuts with Free Talk on May 11 By Karin Gaffney Christensen Apr. 22, 2010 Steven E. Feldon, M.D., M.B.A., director of the Flaum Eye Institute and a specialist in orbital disease and neuro-ophthalmology, will discuss “What does Graves’ disease have to do with thyroid eye ...
Community New Yorkers Have Much to Lose if Legacy Poison Center Closes By URMC Communications Apr. 20, 2010 Gov. David Paterson has issued a proposal to cut poison centers in New York State, in an effort to save money in the state budget, which puts the 54-year-old Ruth A. Lawrence Poison and Drug ...
Education Diet and Cancer Prevention Talk April 27 at Wilmot Cancer Center By Leslie White Apr. 16, 2010 The link between diet and cancer prevention and recurrence will be the focus of a lecture at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 27, at the James P. Wilmot Cancer Center.
Education Open House Introduces New Master’s Option for Health Care Leaders By URMC Communications Apr. 15, 2010 The University of Rochester School of Nursing will host an open house from 4 to 6 p.m. Monday, April 26, for those interested in pursuing a master’s degree that focuses on managing and leading change ...
Education Careers in Expanding Biomedical Industry Highlight of Regional Conference By Emily Boynton Apr. 13, 2010 The future of the expanding biomedical industry in upstate New York, including the latest trends, innovative research, and career options, will be the topic of a meeting this Friday hosted by the ...