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"We hope to be able to prevent or even reverse heart failure some day," says Steven Goldman, MD, recipient of the 2008 Faculty Science Forum Founders Day award. He discussed his "patch for broken hearts" in a recent interview. Read More »

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Sarver Heart Center News highlights the "chain of survival," a series of lifesaving improvements in responses to sudden cardiac arrest.

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UA Surgeons Perform Record 100th Abdominal Transplant of the Year

Transplant surgeons at The University of Arizona reached a milestone Nov. 12 when they performed the 100th abdominal transplant of 2008 at University Medical Center. Read More »

 

 

 

Focus on Faculty

Initially an engineering major at Notre Dame, Cheryl W. O'Malley, MD, switched to biology, took the MCAT, "and there was no turning back."

Meet the UA College of Medicine alum, who focuses her energies on medical-resident education, patient care and satisfaction and faculty development. Read More »

 

News @ AHSC

UA Pharmacy Associate Dean John Murphy Elected ACCP President

December 01, 2008

John Murphy, PharmD, has been elected president of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy.

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Arizona Cancer Center faculty update book on cancer prevention strategies

November 24, 2008

Faculty of the nationally renowned Cancer Prevention and Control Program at the Arizona Cancer Center have updated their collaborative work, Fundamentals of Cancer Prevention

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Gasping Helps Cardiac Arrest Victims Survive

November 24, 2008

People who witness an individual collapse suddenly and unexpectedly should perform uninterrupted chest compressions even if the patient gasps or breathes in a funny way...

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UA Surgeons Perform Record 100th Abdominal Transplant of the Year

November 24, 2008

100th abdominal transplant of 2008 at University Medical Center

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Accidental Drug Poisonings Increase for Children During Holidays

November 24, 2008

During these holidays, children under 5 are more frequently accidentally exposed to medications and household products.

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UA College of Nursing Nominees for Homecoming Awards Recognized

November 20, 2008

Peggy MacMacken, MS, RN, CNAA, BC, chief nursing officer, Carondelet St. Joseph’s Hospital, Tucson, and Joey Ridenour, MN, RN, FAAN, executive director, Arizona State Board of Nursing, Phoenix, recognized for public service and professional achievement.

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UA and Southern Arizona VA Developing Sleep Therapy

November 18, 2008

Sleep study for returning military personnel

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