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“Widespread news coverage has been given this week to Donald Church, who, in the course of a lifesaving procedure at 91̽»¨Medical Center in June 2000, experienced a serious medical error.

The following statement is from Dr. Eric Larson, medical director at 91̽»¨ Medical Center:

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By Walter Neary
HS News & Community Relations

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The UW’s Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Program, based in the School of Public Health and Community Medicine, has received a grant from the Paul G.

By Pamela Wyngate
HS News & Community Relations

Of women diagnosed with invasive breast cancer, 30 percent will develop a recurrence within five years.

Nobel Laureate Lee Hartwell, second from right, posed with yeast geneticists and former colleagues from the 91̽»¨Department of Genetics, now known as the Department of Genome Sciences, at a luncheon given to honor him by the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center (FHCRC) Board of Trustees on Nov.

By Laurie McHale
Center on Human Development and Disability

To focus on the social and emotional health and well-being of the youngest members of society, a new Center on Infant Mental Health and Development is being established at the UW.

By Walter Neary
HS News & Community Relations

Treatment with a combination of statin and niacin can slash the risk of a fatal or non-fatal heart attack or hospitalization for chest pain by 70 percent among patients who are likely to suffer heart attacks and/or death from coronary heart disease, according to a study by 91̽»¨researchers in the Nov.

The votes have been counted in the Health & Safety Committee election.

MFA candidates in dance designed the moves, postgraduate composers wrote the music and undergraduate dance students bring it all to life in the Composer/Choreographer Collaborative Concert, opening tonight in Meany Studio Theater.

Aside from the Internal Revenue Service, perhaps no government agencies are the object of more scorn than state child protective services organizations (CPS).

Researchers at the 91̽»¨have developed a new technique for observing large proteins that gives scientists the most detailed picture yet of the biological workhorses in action and promises to shed light on a wide range of issues, including the biocompatibility of medical implants, blood-clotting processes and how cancer spreads.

For Valerie Curtis-Newton, the theater isn’t just a place to perform plays; it’s “a place for communities to gather to create and experience stories that directly apply to their lives.

A group of 91̽»¨faculty intent on changing the culture of graduate education has just received $2.

Since Sept.

Preschool-age children with autism exhibit no difference in brain activity when they are shown photographs of faces displaying different emotions, and their brains are larger than normal, according to new research at the UW’s Autism Center.

By Steve Hill
University Week

Officials at the 91̽»¨are hoping faculty, staff and students will put their Jan.

By Steve Hill
University Week

Consider it money in the bank.

WINNING WTO: The UW’s WTO History Project, <A href="http://depts.

Where are we? The photo above was taken somewhere on campus.

George Snyder, a 1931 graduate of what was then the UW’s aeronautical engineering program, was on hand Tuesday to donate this totem pole to the University.

To focus on the social and emotional health and well-being of the youngest members of society, a new Center on Infant Mental Health and Development is being established at the 91̽»¨. The center will place special emphasis on vulnerable children at developmental risk for various reasons, including mental health issues faced by their mothers or other caregivers, an absence of social supports, conditions of poverty and homelessness, and parental substance abuse.

Preschool-age children with autism exhibit no difference in brain activity when they are shown photographs of faces displaying different emotions, and their brains are larger than normal, according to new research at the 91̽»¨’s Autism Center.

Aside from the Internal Revenue Service, perhaps no government agencies are the object of more scorn than state child protective services organizations (CPS). To help these agencies in Washington, Oregon and Alaska improve their services, the Children’s Bureau of the federal Department of Health and Human Service has awarded the 91̽»¨ a $2.2 million grant over five years to establish a CPS Quality Improvement Center, called Frontline Connections.

One might say 91̽»¨gardeners were up to something fishy.

From left, Laura Marshall, Jeremiah Trammell, Vivian Schmidt, Yann Novak and Megan Rasley are ready to greet customers at the HUB’s new food service, etc.

By Pamela Wyngate
HS News & Community Relations

While the Human Genome Project and its controversy have gobbled up space in the science news, some local researchers have been awarded a cool $18.

By Laurie McHale
Center on Human Development and Disability

Behavioral neurogenetics research is a new method of scientific inquiry that focuses on the investigation of neurodevelopmental disorders associated with specific genetic conditions, contributing to an improved understanding of brain disorders in children.

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The Department of Surgery’s annual Strauss Lecture, rescheduled from its original date of Sept.

By Pamela Wyngate
HS News & Community Relations

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Gregg Levoy, author of Callings: Finding and Following an Authentic Life, will be offering a one-day workshop at the 91̽»¨on Jan.

The Faculty Senate will meet at 2:30 p.

Science’s race to observe the state of the Arctic in the face of looming climate change is the subject of a free, public lecture, Exploring the Cold Oceans of the North, by 91̽»¨oceanographer Peter Rhines.

91̽»¨Professor Susan Hanley of the Jackson School of International Studies will speak on Japan’s Traditional Lifestyles: Reflections in 2001 as the fall Solomon Katz Lecturer in the Humanities.

The Pacific Northwest’s fabled rainy season typically starts in November.

By Steve Hill
University Week

Despite widely held public perception to the contrary, criticism from conservatives, and journalists’ own claims to objectivity and skepticism, the American press corps operates from a religious foundation, according to a 91̽»¨researcher.

Letters will go out next week to solicit nominees for several of the University’s annual awards.