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HealthLink radio show joins WRVO public media
Upstate Medical University’s hour-long “HealthLink on Air” program joins WRVO Public Media‘s Sunday evening lineup from 9 to 10 p.m. Sunday, May 26 . WRVO — part of the National Public Radio digital network — can be heard from Cortland … Continue reading
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Personalized medicine lecture open to the public May 20
After he receives an honorary degree at Upstate Medical University’s commencement Sunday, Nobel laureate Aaron Ciechanover, MD will give a talk on personalized medicine that’s open to the public from 9 to 10 a.m. Monday, May 20 in the Medical … Continue reading
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Dearing Writing Award winners to be published in the Healing Muse
The Center for Bioethics and Humanities at Upstate hosts the 27th annual Dearing Writing Awards Ceremony from 4 to 5 p.m. Wednesday, April 24 in the Medical Alumni Auditorium at Weiskotten Hall, 766 Irving Ave. The event coincides with National … Continue reading
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Gumball machine dispenses poems for National Poetry Month
In observance of National Poetry Month, The Healing Muse is sponsoring a gumball machine that dispenses poems throughout April on the 9th floor of Weiskotten Hall. Spend a quarter and receive a poem from a recent issue of The Healing … Continue reading
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The Upstate Ethicist: Is it OK for patients to leave against medical advice?
About 1 percent of people who seek care at a hospital emergency department wind up leaving against the advice of the doctor. They may not like the doctor’s treatment plan. They may disagree with the diagnosis. They may start feeling … Continue reading
Geriatrics expert: Feeding tubes not recommended for people with Alzheimer’s disease
Toward the end of Alzheimer’s disease, people lose their ability to chew and swallow. Family members often struggle with the proper approach once their loved one reaches this stage. Food, after all, is so symbolic of caring that to not … Continue reading
Winter 2013 ‘Upstate Health’ magazine ready to be read
The winter 2013 issue of Upstate Health is here, featuring Olamide Ajagbe MD on the cover. She is an assistant professor of pediatrics who works some shifts at the Upstate Golisano After Hours Care on the Community Campus. A story … Continue reading
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Palliative care subject of Herbert Lourie Memorial Lecture on Health Policy
Dr. Diane E. Meier gives the annual Herbert Lourie Memorial Lecture on Health Policy from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 12 at the Sheraton Syracuse University Hotel’s Regency Room. The lecture is free and open to the public. Meier, … Continue reading
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‘Cutting for Stone’ appeal goes beyond the medical
By Joel Potash MD I was reluctant to pick up “Cutting for Stone” because Dr. Abraham Verghese’s non-fiction writing doesn’t present him as a very admirable person: He exposes his own faults. But he sure writes an engrossing novel. At … Continue reading
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Upstate Ethicist: Should medical research include people with developmental disabilities?
Institutionalized children injected with hepatitis, adult men with syphilis studied but not treated, youngsters fed doses of radiation with their breakfast cereal – three examples of infamous biomedical experiments that lead to today’s research regulations. Distrust remains. Katherine McDonald PhD … Continue reading
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