Endometriosis Patient is Pain-Free after Minimally Invasive Surgery
After suffering from the symptoms of endometriosis and chronic pelvic pain for over 20 years, Tanya Parker came to the University of Maryland Medical Center to seek treatment from Dr. Vadim Morozov after several other doctors told her she needed to have an open hysterectomy. She was looking for a more minimally invasive approach to surgery in order to have a quicker recovery and a shorter hospital stay. In this video, Tanya explains how the surgery relieved her symptoms and greatly improved her
Head and Neck Oncology Advertisement on WJZ-TV
This one-minute ad on WJZ-TV in Baltimore highlights the multidisciplinary Head and Neck Oncology Program at the University of Maryland Greenebaum Cancer Center (UMGCC). The ad features a testimonial by cancer survivor Michael Abramson, who was treated by the head and neck oncology experts at UMGCC and is now cancer-free.
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2011 UMMS NICU Reunion
The University of Maryland Medical Center and the University of Maryland, College Park chapter of the fraternity Sigma Phi Epsilon hosted a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) reunion on April 17, 2011. Approximately 300 people, including former NICU babies and their families, attended this year's reunion. These babies, toddlers and young children — many of them twins, triplets and even one set of quadruplets — who spent their first weeks of life in the medical center's NICU, came to celebra
Can Americans Be Civil and Work Together to Solve Public Problems?
Panelists discuss polarization, civility, public participation and the opportunity for meaningful policy initiatives at the local, state, and federal level. Join Dean Henry E. Brady, the Honorable Roger E. Dickinson (BA '73, JD '76 UCLA) and Professor Paul Pierson, with Q & A moderated by Richard "Dick" Beahrs (BA '68).
Alumni Field House Dedication - President Leo Lambert
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Elon Law Leadership Program Case Studies: Allison Lukanich
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Elon Law Leadership Program: The Third-Year Experience
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ELEC2141 Digital Circuit Design - Lecture 25
ELEC2141 Week 9 Lecture 3: Arithmetic Circuits
ELEC2141 Digital Circuit Design - Lecture 26
ELEC2141 Week 10 Lecture 1: Computer Design Fundamentals
Work with the Final Frontier: Study Agricultural Engineering
Text-only transcript: http://www.caes.uga.edu/global/media/texttranscript.cfm?vid=vaUFMHIleMY
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Graduates from the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences at UGA have many job opportunities in the state of Georgia and around the world.
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Staging Water Rites
D. Soyini Madison, Professor of Performance Studies at Northwestern University, argues water is a human right and examines "acts of activism" by water democracy advocates in Ghana, West Africa and their struggle to protect public water systems from corporate privatization.
Woven throughout the presentation are excerpts from a staged performance in 2006 at UNC Chapel Hill, entitled "Water Rites" that dramatized the politics and poetics of water. Through digital imagery, comic satire, dramatic m
Student Scholars Symposium 2011
Examples of the best scholarly work produced by Armstrong students throughout the academic year is showcased at this research symposium.
5 Students: A Sustaining Force
David Perkis can sum up his inspiration in a word: sustainability. After earning a degree in chemical engineering, he worked in corporate America for five years. During those years, his understanding of economics grew and he discovered his passion for sustainability.
http://www.purdue.edu/fivestudents/policy/perkis.html
Antibiotics, not surgery, sometimes better for appendicitis
A new statistical analysis by Southern Methodist University and University of Texas Southwestern Medical School suggests nonperforating appendicitis and nonperforating diverticulitis are similar diseases that can both be treated with antibiotics. Read more at http://blog.smu.edu/research/2011/04/study_antibiotics_not_surgery.html
Social Sector Investment
Emerging social sector leaders participate in the 2011 American Express Leadership Academy at Thunderbird School of Global Management.
Social Sector Youth Movement
Participants in the American Express Leadership Academy at Thunderbird School of Global Management discuss the social sector youth movement.
Thunderbird Commencement April 28, 2011 - Dr. Cabrera
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Thunderbird Commencement April 28, 2011 - Precessional
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Project Artemis Pakistan: Shah Rukh
Islamabad businesswoman Shah Rukh talks May 14, 2011, about her participation in Project Artemis Pakistan, a women's empowerment program at Thunderbird School of Global Management in partnership with Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women and the U.S. State Department.
This Week @Minnesota: Ag Awareness, Beautiful U and the Dalai Lama
In "This Week @Minnesota" for the week of April 18-22, Minnesota farm animals invade the U's East Bank for the second annual Ag Awareness Day, cyclists take over Northrop Plaza on "Beautiful U" Day and we preview the Dalai Lama's May 7-8 visit to campus.
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