April 2006, Table of Contents
UT Physicians Offer First Intestinal Transplants
in Houston
Surgeons at The University of Texas Medical School at Houston and Memorial Hermann Hospital-Texas Medical Center will be the first in the region to offer life-saving intestinal transplants to children and adults with irreversible small bowel failure.
New Stem Cell Study Begins For Heart Failure Patients
Drug Shows Promise in Reducing Disability after Stroke
$2.8 Million Grant Strengthens Public Health Connectivity
UT System commits support for major initiatives to improve public health in Texas
Kanaly Family Gives $150,000 to Medical School Research
The Power to Sustain Hope or Destroy Hope
Program nurtures humanity and compassion, along with science, in students and health care workers
Full Accreditation Continued for Animal Care Operations
Crossing Continents to Provide Dental Care
Despite distance, dentistry deemed important for orphans living with HIV in Uganda
Carrying Hope in a Brown Paper Bag
Read first-person accounts from Catherine M. Flaitz, D.D.S., and Kishore Shetty, D.D.S.,
and see more photos from Uganda.
Gala Benefits Dr. ‘Red’ Duke Scholarship
New HCPC Youth Care Program Opens
Appraisers Learn ‘Magnet’ Tools at School of Nursing
Health Science Center Announces Organizational Changes