Crystal Baity Archives

Jan 28, 2009
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Fifth annual Jean Mills Health Symposium to be held Feb. 6

GREENVILLE, N.C.  —   Empowering individuals to take responsibility for their health will be the main topic of the fifth annual Jean Mills Health Symposium Feb. 6 in Greenville.Keynote speaker...

Jan 09, 2009
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End of life and aging focus of art exhibit Jan. 20-Feb. 27

Greenville, N.C.  —   A community-campus consortium is bringing the fabric and thread art of Deidre Scherer to the Greenville Museum of Art beginning Jan. 20 through Feb. 27.  Scherer...

Dec 04, 2008
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Professionalism in medicine topic of second annual Jose G. Albernaz Golden Apple Distinguished Lecture

Introducing oneself with a handshake and smile may seem common courtesy but medical schools across the country recently have been pushing professionalism as part of their curriculum. Dr. Paul R.G....

Nov 24, 2008
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The Country Doctor Museum hosts fourth annual holiday open house Dec. 6

The Country Doctor Museum will host its fourth annual Holiday Open House from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 6. Admission and guided tours are free. Complimentary hot...

Nov 19, 2008
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UCLA School of Nursing dean is the keynote speaker for the 2008 Siegfried Lowin Visiting Scholar Lecture Series

In 1992, the first guidelines about how to prevent pressure ulcers, or bedsores, were published. Few changes have been made in 16 years although much more research on the topic...

Nov 14, 2008
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College of Nursing faculty member wins state award for excellence by national nurse practitioners association

Dr. Linda Steele, director of the family nurse practitioner and adult nurse practitioner concentrations in the East Carolina University College of Nursing, has been awarded the prestigious 2009 American Academy...

Nov 12, 2008
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College of Nursing inducts Golden Lamp Society members

East Carolina University's College of Nursing inducted inaugural members of the Golden Lamp Society on Nov. 7 during homecoming. The society was created to recognize individuals or organizations who give...

Nov 10, 2008
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40 outstanding students recognized in College of Allied Health Sciences

East Carolina University's College of Allied Health Sciences recognized 40 outstanding students Nov. 8 during the university's homecoming and allied health sciences' 40th anniversary.Surgeon receives research recognition. Each department chose...

Oct 28, 2008
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Multiple challenges face military personnel during and after war

Reintegration, readjustment and redeployment are some of the cyclical challenges facing military personnel during an extended war. But the residual effects will linger years after the war is over. A...

Oct 17, 2008
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Health care policies of political parties to be examined Oct. 28

Alisa Evans Debnam, executive director of the Council for Allied Health of North Carolina, will present an unbiased view of the health care policies of the Democratic and Republican parties...