Health Sciences Archives

Aug 30, 2011

ECU honor society chapter to receive award

The East Carolina University Beta Nu chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International will receive its 10th Key Award during the organization’s 41st Biennial Convention, Oct. 29 through Nov. 2 in...

Aug 23, 2011

Fall 2011 Medical History Interest Group Presentations

The Fall 2011 Medical History Interest Group will present a series of presentations this semester on the 4th floor Evelyn Fike Laupus Gallery at the Laupus Library. Scheduled are the following: ...

Aug 23, 2011

Nursing students invited to free event

EVENT CANCELED DUE TO HURRICANE IRENE The North Carolina Association of Nursing Students will host a free event for nursing students Aug. 27 from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. in...

Aug 16, 2011

Article published on disease classification

ECU faculty in the Department of Health Services and Information Management have published an article titled, "International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision: It's Coming, Ready or Not," in Health Care...

Aug 11, 2011

Portrait honors medical school advocate

PORTRAIT PRESENTED: Dr. Paul Cunningham, dean of the Brody School of Medicine at ECU, Ernest Furgurson III and Jo Aycock, from left, talk about Furgurson and Aycock’s father, the late...

Aug 11, 2011

Grant to fund student oncology group

East Carolina University has been awarded an Oncology Nursing Society Foundation grant that will develop a student oncology interest group to increase awareness of the oncology specialty and explore roles...

Aug 08, 2011

Published in Nutrition Today

An article by Family Medicine faculty Dr. Qing Cao and Dr. Kathy Kolasa,  "Gut Check, Finding the Effective Dietary Approach," appeared in Nutrition Today. Cao is Assistant Clinical Professor in Family...

Aug 01, 2011

Health Services, Information Management faculty published in current journal

Bonita Sasnett Faculty in the Department of Health Services and Information Management in the College of Allied Health Sciences have reported recent publications in the Journal of Health Administration Education...

Jul 29, 2011

Mitral valve repair learning curve analysis published

An article by Patrick J. Charland, Evilio Rodriguez, Wiley L. Nifong and Randolph W. Chitwood Jr. (East Carolina Heart Institute) and Tom Robbins (Marketing and Supply Chain Management), "Learning curve...

Jul 21, 2011

Students, faculty learn to deal with conflict

The College of Allied Health Sciences Student Leaders Council recently hosted a Lunch and Learn on July 18.  The focus of the event was “Dealing with Conflict”. Dr. Stephen Thomas,...