PDF version of this ColumnNew Year’s Reflections: A Look Ahead
Last week I looked back at 2009 and summarized the many milestones and accomplishments that were achieved at our academic health center. A foundation for the future is being laid down. Momentum is developing.
This week I look ahead. 2010 will be a year in which we complete this foundation for the future by fully developing our comprehensive strategic plan. ....... Read More
UF’surgeons, research biologists create scale to grade shark bite severity
Shark attack! These words can send waves of fear through the public and often guarantee prominent coverage in the news media − even if the bite is little more than a scratch. To better communicate the actual severity of the bite, University of Florida researchers have created a grading scale, similar to how burn severity is ranked by degrees. The new scale is detailed in this month's The American Surgeon.
UF researchers reviewed the 96 cases containing complete medical records from more than 4,000 entries ...
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Overhauling the Healthcare System: Policy and Politics
Feb 10 2010 07:15AM
Bioinformatics Solutions for Next Generation Sequencing
Feb 10 2010 10:00AM
Oligometastases: Multimodality Therapy to Cure Patients with Limited Metastases?
Feb 10 2010 12:00PM
Post-stroke Locomotor Training: Does Neurorehabilitation Change Muscle Coordination?
Feb 10 2010 12:00PM
Enteric Pathogens Associated with Vegetables: What is the Risk?
Feb 10 2010 04:00PM
Meiosis Specific Mitochondrial ATP Transporter in Mammals: From Molecular Evolution to Male Contraceptive Development
Feb 10 2010 05:00PM
“Gifted Hands” lecture to be held Jan. 28
The University of Florida's Student Health Care Center Occupational Medicine clinThe UF Department of Surgery announces a special grand rounds about the history of surgery on Thursday, Jan. 28 at 7:30 a.m. in Communicore Room C1-15. Honorary guest lecturer Seymour I. Schwartz, M.D., a distinguished alumni professor at the University of Rochester, will present %u201CGifted Hands.%u201D A reception following the presentation will be held in the Dragstedt Library, Room M-624.
