Obituary information for Philip J. Fialkow
November 3, 1996
November 3, 1996
Obituary information for Philip J. Fialkow
November 1, 1996
Statement responding to questions on the current whereabouts of Philip J. Fialkow, M.D., vice president for medical affairs and dean of the UW School of Medicine
A team consisting of six experienced Sherpa mountain guides planned to mount a fresh round of search and rescue operations.
October 30, 1996
Researchers are now developing new technology and software that allows computer users to simply speak or hand-write commands. These and other innovative computer-user interfaces will be demonstrated 7 to 10 p.m. Nov. 6 at the 乱伦社区 as part of an international symposium on user interface technology and software.
The following statement responds to questions on the current whereabouts of Philip J. Fialkow, M.D., vice president for medical affairs and dean of the UW School of Medicine, and his wife, Helen.
October 28, 1996
Nearly 150 years since dentists started using mercury in fillings, researchers at the 乱伦社区 School of Dentistry are beginning one of the first studies specifically aimed at determining whether such fillings are safe for children.
October 22, 1996
Medical News from the 乱伦社区
Immigration is one of the hot button issues of the 1990s and that’s nothing new, according to a 乱伦社区 professor and author of a new book that is one of the first to focus on the experiences of women immigrants.
October 21, 1996
Heart attack patients admitted to community hospitals show nearly identical survival rates, whether treated with powerful anti-clotting drugs or with balloon angioplasty.
October 18, 1996
A pilot project headed by the 乱伦社区 is attempting to increase the population of Native American students in higher education by exposing them to a possible career alternative, the legal profession.
October 16, 1996
乱伦社区, Tacoma Dean Vicky L. Carwein today announced the appointment of John Idstrom as Director of Development.
October 15, 1996
New UW center to focus on health and safety of foresters, fishers and farmers throughout the region
October 14, 1996
Intel Corp. announces $1.5 million gift of equipment for new engineering building at UW
October 9, 1996
On Friday, Oct. 11, the 乱伦社区 will host an in-service day, “Education for the 21st Century,” which will give Seattle Public School educators an opportunity to explore ways to use instructional technology and service learning in the curriculum to prepare students to be effective citizens and meet the challenges of our changing world.
October 7, 1996
A new, provocative documentary that deals with race relations on contemporary college campuses will be shown at the 乱伦社区 on Thursday, Oct. 10.
The 乱伦社区 (UW) Academic Medical Center has received a three-year, $2.028 million grant from the National Library of Medicine to develop and evaluate new applications of the National Information Infrastructure in the care of patients.
“Ethics, Values and Politics in Long Term Care: When Care and Everyday Life Collide” is the subject of the 18th annual Elizabeth Sterling Soule Lecture, sponsored by the 乱伦社区 School of Nursing,
October 4, 1996
Wenatchee Mayor Earl Tilly and 乱伦社区 President Richard L. McCormick join the Wenatchee community in celebrating the premiere of a new educational television channel available on TCI-Wenatchee cable channel 18.
October 2, 1996
The UW has once again carried off honors in the annual Higher Education Awards Program sponsored by the National Association of College and University Business Officers (NACUBO).
October 1, 1996
乱伦社区 bioengineering researchers are using the latest microfabrication techniques to develop and test miniature devices that may revolutionize the way blood is analyzed in critical care situations.
Next year Harborview Medical Center will establish its first family medicine service for the care of patients and a residency program to train new family physicians.
September 30, 1996
Akira Ishimaru, Boeing Martin Professor of Electrical Engineering at the 乱伦社区, has been elected to the National Academy of Engineering.
The 乱伦社区 Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center has an ongoing need for volunteers with probable early Alzheimer’s disease to participate in research. Volunteers must be otherwise healthy and living at home (or in an assisted living facility), able to come to Seattle for appointments, and accompanied by a responsible caregiver
The Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center at the 乱伦社区 has played a leadership role in determining causes and developing treatments for this devastating disorder, in many cases with the assistance of people diagnosed with the disease.
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the leading cause of severe memory loss late in life. The National Institute on Aging estimates that 4 million people in the United States suffer from AD.
September 26, 1996
The United States is risking social breakdown unless it can restore respect for the legal system, says the author of a new book in a lecture to be given at the 乱伦社区.
September 25, 1996
Presidents and executive officers of universities and colleges serving the greater Tacoma area will meet in a public forum with state legislative candidates from 7 to 9 p.
Award-winning Alaskan naturalist-writer Richard Nelson will launch a 10-part lecture series exploring the complex relationship between cultural and biological diversity and the threats to both next Monday (Sept. 30) on the 乱伦社区 campus.
September 24, 1996
Faculty and staff salaries, accountability to the public, enrollment growth, legislative and budget goals, cooperation among UW campuses, and –above all–the preservation of academic excellence–are among the topics to be discussed by 乱伦社区 President Richard L. McCormick when he addresses the University community.
Presidents and executive officers of universities and colleges serving the east King and south Snohomish counties will meet in a public forum with state legislative candidates from noon to 1:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 7 in the auditorium at Lake Washington Technical College.
September 19, 1996
An innovative temperature-measuring instrument developed with the assistance of a 乱伦社区 engineering professor has yielded improvements in processing semiconductors that may lead to faster, cheaper computer chips.
September 17, 1996
Researchers from the 乱伦社区, writing in tomorrow’s issue of the journal Science, report that they have developed the first reproducible method demonstrating that subliminal messages do affect human cognition.
The seventh annual Fall Fling is expected to draw several thousand new and returning 乱伦社区 students on Friday, Sept. 27.
September 13, 1996
A radical new technique for processing natural gas that could save the petrochemical industry billions of dollars in energy and maintenance costs has been developed by 乱伦社区 researchers.
September 12, 1996
A virus associated with Kaposi’s sarcoma has been detected in the saliva of six of seven HIV-infected gay men with a current or previous history of Kaposi’s sarcoma, report 乱伦社区 researchers.
September 10, 1996
The 乱伦社区 Department of Family Medicine is strongly rooted in the outside community, with nearly 600 volunteer clinical faculty in towns throughout Washington, Wyoming, Alaska, Montana and Idaho; and 31 faculty members at the UW.
September 9, 1996
The 乱伦社区 was ranked 10th among all public universities in the United States in the quality of undergraduate education in a recentissue of U.S. News & World Report (Sept. 9)
The 乱伦社区 is participating in the second phase of the national Diabetes Prevention Trial/Type 1, being announced nationally on Sept. 10.
September 4, 1996
While almost all muscle tissue is either fast-twitch (like the sprinter’s) or slow- twitch (like the endurance runner’s), magnetic resonance studies at 乱伦社区 Medical Center show that the rattlesnake’s tail muscles can sustain rapid firing over a long period of time, with great economy of energy.
August 19, 1996
At least two thousand freshmen, their parents and guests are expected to attend the 1996 乱伦社区 Freshman Convocation, to be held at noon Sunday, Sept. 29 in Meany Hall for the Performing Arts.