Daily Archives: January 6, 2019
Emergency Preparedness radiation event exercise set for Jan. 15
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Community Research Partners presentation on role of trust in health care tomorrow
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Vanderbilt Kennedy Center TRIAD’s Rodrigues to serve on National Mental Health Advisory Board
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Alzheimer’s genetics screening opportunity for volunteers 65-75 tomorrow
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VUMC in the news
A roundup of a few recent stories from the press about Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Continue reading
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GE Healthcare, VUMC partner for safer, more precise immunotherapy cancer treatment
The five-year partnership will enable the development of diagnostic tools to help predict both the efficacy of an immunotherapy treatment and its adverse effects for a specific patient before the therapy is administered. Continue reading
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It was a normal workday at Kroger. Then Charles Fisher almost died.
After his collapse, a team formed to save his life: coworkers and bystanders who knew CPR; first responders who used a defibrillator; and doctors and nurses at Vanderbilt. Continue reading
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Health Sciences Education Grand Rounds on aftermath of Charlottesville riots set for Jan. 28
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UT Southwestern’s Hobbs to discuss genetics of fatty liver disease on Jan. 10
Helen Hobbs, MD, internationally renowned for her work defining the genetic determinants of plasma lipid levels and cardiovascular risk, will kick off the 2019 Flexner Discovery Lecture series Thursday, Jan. 10. Continue reading
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Pioneers in education, science and medicine honored
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine honored six pioneers for their historic contributions to education, science and medicine during a formal portrait unveiling at Langford Auditorium in December. Continue reading
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