UW News Archive List: Page 10

• Ramsey named UW vice president for medical affairs and dean of the School of Medicine
• Brain attack flyer available at Western Washington drug stores
• Anti-Violence Curriculum Gets Good Grade
• Software robot uses UW technology to ease on-line shopping
• For a happy Father's Day, divorced dads need to look beyond the support check to involvement in their children's lives
• Families with two autistic children sought for new study that hopes to discover genetic, neurobiological causes of disorder
• Interpretive walks offered to see world's largest canopy crane
• A professor's lost butterfly collection is replaced with young children's gift of words, color and caring
• Implanted pump keeps Puyallup man's heart beating as he awaits a transplant at UW Medical Center
• UW interventions with aggressive children involve parents and teachers
• New method of tracing metastatic breast cancer to the lymph nodes decreases the need for extensive surgery
• Fredric Wolf named chair of the Department of Medical Education at the UW School of Medicine
• How the brain knows when the body loses weight -- Research provides clues about the role of the nervous system in regulating body fat
• Rural physicians talk about the importance of evaluating the Internet's potential in health care
• Health Source: Medical News from the University of Washington
• New trauma drug may save patients from shock-related death
• UW materials technology institute gives teachers new ways to turn students on to science and engineering
• It may be baby talk, but 'parentese' is an infant's pathway to learning the language, international study shows
• Montana opens its first training site for teaching University of Washington medical students about women's health care
• Formal exchange program with universities in Thailand and Taiwan established
• Seven UW doctors named among the best in America for women's health care, in Good Housekeeping magazine poll
• UWMC among top 10 in the nation in U.S. News' Best Hospitals
• UW Medical Center opens Melanoma Center to provide advanced treatment of deadly skin cancer
• Health Source: Medical News from the University of Washington
• Orcas Island Medical Center becomes a family medicine teaching site for the University of Washington School of Medicine.
• UW smogmobile is cleaner, safer alternative to gas or electric cars
• First workshop on science education for K-12 teachers to be held in Forks Aug. 18-22
• Warm, unusually calm weather may be reason Bristol Bay sockeye run was far smaller than expected
• Intel awards University of Washington $5.9 million in computer equipment and service
• Is Chicago No. 1 or No. 23 among most livable cities? It all depends on how you look at the numbers
• A 'CAT scan' of Mount Rainier provides the first look inside potential earthquake hazards in the volcano's backyard
• Freshman Convocation Sept. 28
• UW sensors take chemical analysis out of lab and into the field
• University of Washington researchers call for routine testing of expectant women
• Health Source: Medical News from the University of Washington
• Ice Station SHEBA/Fact Sheet: Establishing ice station in October
• Ice Station SHEBA, Fact Sheet 2: SHEBA goal to improve climate predictions
• Ice Station SHEBA, Fact Sheet 3: Opportunities for reporters to visit in spring 1998
• White House honors UW program for mentoring students with disabilities
• Member of IBM team behind Deep Blue speaking at UW
• Ships depart to launch Ice Station SHEBA in the Arctic Ocean
• Grand opening celebration for UW, Tacoma, set for Sept. 26 and 27
• University of Washington Tacoma building to be topped off by Seattle artist Buster Simpson
• Fall Fling Welcomes Students to UW Campus
• Diver-held sonar helps divers locate objects when visibility is zero
• International conference on textual studies to be held Oct. 29-Nov. 1
• Dr. William M. M. Kirby, long-time medical school faculty member, dies in Seattle
• UW President Richard L. McCormick names acting dean of the School of Public Health and Community Medicine
• UW offers free public lecture series in Wenatchee on Addiction and the Brain
• Local minority youth help UW researchers understand teen smoking
• &quote;The Face of Breast Cancer&quote; exhibit comes to Seattle during Breast Cancer Awareness Month
• University of Washington scientists look for cellular clues to explain how estrogen replacement therapy may protect against Alzheimer's disease
• UW School of Nursing names new head of Nurse-Midwifery Program
• Will your child become an overweight adult? Step on the scale
• Public workshops to help U.S. Department of Energy improve information access
• International meeting to highlight latest developments in liver transplantation
• Medicare reimbursement system encourages increased payments to rehabilitation hospitals
• Health Source: Medical News from the University of Washington
• Imaging technique reveals new structure in retina cells
• Top students graduate from an intensive summer of cloning, coatings and controlling mosquitoes
• UW to help lead $20 million earthquake hazard prevention project
• Move over El Niño, a major new climate cycle has been discovered, and it lasts for decades
• UW, community groups send draft City-University Agreement to city of Seattle
• The UW, coming soon to a high school near you
• International conference on textual studies to be held Oct. 29-Nov. 1
• 1997 Autumn Quarter enrollments at University of Washington
• Biracial siblings sought for study that explores differing racial identities
• Overfeeding normal infant rats affects three generations: Overfeeding normal infant rats affects three generations:
• Parts of male sparrow brains grow when birds paired with females
• Tree-ring study enables researchers to link massive American earthquake to Japanese tsunami in January 1700
• Drug-free depression treatment study looking for Seattle volunteers
• UW School of Nursing names new head of Nurse-Midwifery Program
• Life-like simulator readies health professionals for real-life emergencies
• Using one liver to save two lives: University of Washington expands split-liver transplant program
• UW cystic fibrosis researcher receives 928-ton accolade - an oil barge christened in her name
• School of Nursing's Nancy Woods receives Vivian O. Lee Women's Health Award from U.S. Public Health Service
• Hutchinson Center, University of Washington, and Children's Hospital forming new alliance in the fight against cancer
• Health Source: Medical News from the University of Washington
• The world's most detailed weather system gives forecasters a &quote;dramatic&quote; view of local conditions
• UW professor to coordinate National Science Foundation's external year 2000 efforts
• The Earth's mysterious inner core is turning independently, but more slowly than previously thought
• State colleges and universities unite to propose higher education endowment
• Engineer behind Mars Sojourner rover to speak at UW
• New simulator technology to give surgeons 'feel' of really operating
• For street kids the streets are mean, but they may be better than home
• UW physicist earns highest government award
• How little gray cells process sound: they're really a series of computers
• UW engineering students exploring 'distant planet' with robots
• First annual &quote;Health of Hanford&quote; conference -- scientists gather to report, discuss research findings
• Drug shows promise in keeping cardiac arrest patients alive until they reach the hospital
• University of Washington geneticist clones gene for an inherited form of deafness
• New endowed professorship will enhance community-focused teaching and research in family medicine.
• New endowed professorship will enhance community-focused teaching and research in family medicine.
• UW to establish Center for Molecular Genetic Pathology, using $3.25 million in federal and university funds
• Coping with twins, triplets -- and more: UW Medical Center offers special classes for expectant parents
• Health Source: Medical News from the University of Washington
• Student evaluations don't get a passing grade: Easy-grading professors get too-high marks, new UW study shows
• Giant snowballs in space? No, says researcher, they're simply black snow on the TV screen
• Researchers puzzle over the source of mysterious, high-energy X-rays recorded above the Earth
• UW astronomer to show spectacular pictures of distant stars in the final stages of death
• In 17 days at sea, four UW undergraduates help investigate ocean's ability to absorb greenhouse gas
• How to keep up with those New Year's resolutions, researchers find commitment is the secret of success
• Wake up during surgery? Chances are reduced with innovative new brain wave monitors at UW Medical Center
• Researchers identify asbestos, beryllium, noise exposure in former nuclear site workers
• UW president appoints advisory committee to help search for new dean of School of Public Health and Community Medicine
• New role for brain receptor in control of body weight - research findings identify pathway for development of drugs to treat obesity
• Archaeologists find stone point that may link North America, Siberia
• Naturally occurring microorganisms gobbling toxic wastes at bottom of Eagle Harbor
• Salesin takes UW undergraduates to the forefront of computer graphics
• Rural high school girls get science, math, engineering experience at special UW camp, now through June 29
• UW names 1996 Martin scholar
• UW researchers helping NASA plan affordable missions to Mars
• First study of small-town lesbian and bisexual women indicates significant percentage may be at risk for contracting HIV
• School teachers leave Monday for one of the best &quote;field trips&quote; ever offered by the UW
• Freshman Convocation Sept. 29, 1996
• MR technique for analyzing rattlesnake tail muscles can also be used to study muscle tone and function in the elderly
• UW participates in second phase of Diabetes Prevention Trial
• Recently discovered virus associated with Kaposi's sarcoma is frequently present in saliva and may be transmitted by this route, University of Washington study shows
• Facts About Alzheimer's Disease
• 4th annual Alzheimer's Association Memory Walk fundraiser
• Older adults with and without memory loss needed for Alzheimer's studies
• UW professor elected to National Academy of Engineering
• UW ranked 10th among public universities by national magazine
• University of Washington Department of Family Medicine Turns 25
• UW experiment sends shock waves through petrochemical industry
• Fall Fling welcomes students to UW campus
• 1996-97 University of Washington President's Scholarship Recipients
• UW engineer helping Washington company develop instrument enabling semiconductor manufacturers to make faster, cheaper computer chips
• UW psychologists develop first reproducible method showing subliminal messages can influence behavior, thought processes
• Higher Education Day in East King/South Snohomish counties: Oct. 7
• UW lectures to probe relationships between and threats to cultural, biological diversity
• Higher Education Day in Tacoma: Oct. 7
• Declining respect for legal system threatens society, author says
• John Idstrom named director of development at the University of Washington, Tacoma
• UW program exposes Native American high-school students to legal profession
• Today's anti-immigrant sentiment isn't unique
• Harborview Medical Center will establish its first family medicine service and family practice residency in 1997
• UW School of Nursing to hold 18th annual Soule Lecture and Friends of Nursing Dinner UW News Release: 07 October, 1996
• University of Washington to Develop Health-Care Applications of
• New UW center to focus on health and safety of foresters, fishers and farmers throughout the region
• UW researchers testing miniature blood analysis devices
• Heart attack outcomes are similar with anti-clotting drugs and balloon angioplasty
• Are dental fillings harmful to kids' health? UW researchers to begin study examining safety of mercury amalgams in children
• Health Source: Medical News from the University of Washington
• The following statement responds to questions on the current whereabouts of Philip J. Fialkow, M.D
• UW rewarded for efficiency UW News Release: 02 October, 1996
• Celebrating the Beginning of a New Educational Resource in Wenatchee Valley UW News Release: 04 October, 1996
• UW to host premiere of documentary about racial issues on campus UW News Release: 07 October, 1996
• UW, Seattle Public Schools host in-service day and build ongoing partnerships