Medical Education and Practice

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#	Title	Date	Summary
1	Tracking the future Northern Iowa Today 97:1, p.16	01/01/2014	New business in Innovation Incubator works with eye-tracking technology; might assist in diagnosis of Parkinson's Disease; photo.
2	UNI receives Roy J. Carver Trust grant Public Relations News Release 2012:61, p.1	09/14/2012	Carver Trust Grant awarded to UNI Department of Biology for the third time in a row. Purchase of cutting-edge equipment will provide students with real life experience and knowedge in areas of biomedical sciences.
3	Alternative medicine is not medicine Northern Iowan 107:49, p.11	04/12/2011	Alternative medicine is based on historical or cultural practices; time-tested traditions that people have long believed to be effective. They are not based on science. Science gives us a good idea of what works.
4	Scientific controversy: skepticism now, acceptance later Northern Iowan 107:12, p.5	10/08/2010	Scientific breakthroughs are not always universally accepted. Acceptance takes time and we do have the right to reject new medical research that we oppose on a moral basis.
5	Iowa Board of Pharmacy recommends rescheduling marijuana Northern Iowan 106:38, p.1	02/23/2010	Board moves marijuana to a Schedule II drug that "has currently accepted medical use". The ruling came too late for a vote this year by Iowa legislators. A vote on medical use of marijuana will come in 2011; photo.
6	Hearings examine evidence for, against medical marijuana Northern Iowan 106:19, p.1	11/03/2009	Doctors, nurses, patients, advocates, and an Iowa Senator spoke during hearings in favor of the use of marijuana for medical purposes. Hearings were held at the University of Iowa, Mason City, Des Moines, and Council Bluffs; photo.
7	UNI Pre-Physician Assistant Club officers Public Relations News Release 2007:596, p.1	04/15/2008	Five University of Northern Iowa students are serving as officers in the UNI Pre-Physician Assistant club during the 2007-2008 academic year.
8	UNIPEP prepares pre-med students Northern Iowan 104:7, p.6	09/18/2007	Enhancing students' chances to get into medical school is the goal of a new club on campus; photo.
9	A kidney from your couch? Northern Iowan 103:34, p.1	02/02/2007	Online business aids people in need of kidney transplant to find donors. Transplant centers in Iowa hope to provide this service in the future.
10	Culver wants ban on stem cell research lifted Northern Iowan 103:34, p.1	02/02/2007	Iowa governor announced plans to spend over $12 million to construct the Iowa Center for Regenerative Medicine in Iowa City; photo.
11	News Brief/Calendar of Events Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1	10/23/2006	The Annual Fall Medical Ethics Conference will be taking place Wednesday, October 25.
12	Medical ethics, military and the war on terror to be discussed at UNI Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1	10/20/2006	Biographical profile of Steven Miles, a professor of medicine at University of Minnesota Medical School.
13	Don't knock dentists Northern Iowan 103:13, p.7	10/10/2006	The importance of good dental hygiene and the aid of dentists is reviewed.
14	Birth of a new age of healthcare Northern Iowan 103:9, p.9	09/26/2006	The history and advantages of chiropractic treatment are noted; photo.
15	What we'll do in the name of beauty Northern Iowan 102:30, p.5	01/20/2006	Criticizes old remedies and medicines; wonders what future generations will think of our quirky habits.
16	Take a test drive with Kaplan Program Northern Iowan 101:39, p.11	02/22/2005	Free practice LSAT, MCAT, PCAT, OAT, or DAT test is sponsored by the Daniel Webster Law Society and Career Services.
17	Healing power; UNI discovers the magic of alternative therapies Northern Iowan 100:6, p.11	09/19/2003	Kent Addleman offers acupuncture and oriental medicine as a means of healing in Cedar Falls; photo.
18	Student voices Northern Iowan 100:6, p.11	09/19/2003	Students respond to the question: "Have you ever used alternative medical therapies such as acupuncture or massage to relieve muscle pain or stress?"
19	Women's Health on College Hill provides confidential care for women Northern Iowan 99:60, p.1	07/18/2003	Allen Hospital has expanded women's health services to include a clinic located conveniently near campus; photo.
20	The University of Northern Iowa changes location for the registered nurses general studies courses informational meeting June 12 Public Relations News Release 1999:433, p.1	06/05/2000	The informational meeting for registered nurses will be held in the State College Room of the Maucker Union rather than the Maucker Expansion as previously announced.
21	The University of Northern Iowa will offer registered nurses convenient and flexible general studies courses; informational meeting June 12. Public Relations News Release 1999:404, p.1	05/16/2000	An informational meeting on how registered nurses can complete their bachelor of arts degree will be held.
22	Shot in arm doesn't tickle Tickle Northern Iowan 94:53, p.7	04/24/1998	Columnist reflects on his trip to the doctor's office for a shot.
23	Superman, Batman never had appendectomies Northern Iowan 94:43, p.6	03/10/1998	Columnist describes his experiences after having his appendix removed.
24	Deference in doctor-nurse relationships is topic of March 4 history lecture at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1991:422, p.1	02/24/1992	Jacqueline Wilkie will speak at UNI on doctor-nurse relationships.
25	Doctors are performing radical surgery on their own working environment. Public Relations News Release 1991:302, p.1	01/06/1992	Doctors and nurses are beginning to work as teams instead of supervisor-assistant relationships according to William Clohesy.
26	Northern Iowa student studies health risks Public Relations News Release 1989:477, p.1	03/20/1990	Todd Hixson works at an area clinic, diagnosing patients with arterial blockage.
27	Arthroscopic surgery cuts cost and recuperation time Northern Iowan 79:16, p.19	10/29/1982	Dave Burton talks about the advantages of this surgical technique.
28	Med students cite use of UNI preparation Alumnus 61:3, p.6	09/01/1976	Alumni appreciate pre-med training at UNI.
29	Pre-med majors to form club College Eye 59:21, p.4	02/23/1965
30	Dr. Barnett presents hospital Alumnus 30:4, p.32	10/01/1946	Dr. Barnett and colleagues present hospital to city of Atlantic.
31	Norma Baker Alumnus 30:3, p.27	07/01/1946	Married James B. See on May 19. They will reside in Laurens, Iowa, until fall when he plans to enter the school of dentistry at the State University of Iowa. Norma formerly taught kindergarten in the schools at Laurens.
32	Edna Detwiler Alumnus 30:3, p.12	07/01/1946	Has retired from practicing chiropractic and resides in Audubon, Iowa. She is interested in gardening and belongs to a garden club in Audubon. Last fall she taught for three months in a rural school where she had taught 43 years before.
33	Major Fred C. Sage Alumnus 29:2, p.21	04/01/1945	A reserve officer in the Medical Corps of the Army, began his practice in 1893; located in San Pedro, where he is an eye, nose, and throat specialist. His son, Lt. Comdr. Erwin C. Sage is serving in the Pacific; other sons also serve in the Navy.
34	Dr. Grace E. Field Alumnus 27:3, p.21	07/01/1943	Works with the Chicago Health Department.
35	Dr. Florence Morris Alumnus 27:3, p.32	07/01/1943	Died on February 25, 1943, after having an illness for a long time.
36	Pharmacist Mate Brown remembers the Solomons Alumnus 27:1, p.13	01/01/1943	Navy veteran of Solomon Islands action serves in WAVES sick bay in Bartlett Hall; photo.
37	Health service Old Gold 0:0, p.25	06/01/1942	Brief description of the department; photo.
38	Carl J. Shaffer Alumnus 26:2, p.11	04/01/1942	Practices medicine in Huntington Park, California, where he lives with his wife.
39	Dr. Erwin Schenk Alumnus 26:2, p.11	04/01/1942	Secretary of the Iowa State Medical and Licensing Board; lives with his family in Des Moines, Iowa.
40	Alma G. Schultz Alumnus 26:1, p.22	01/01/1942	Student at the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing of Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio.
41	Miriam Baker Alumnus 26:1, p.19	01/01/1942	Public health nurse for Greene County, Iowa.
42	Miriam B. Baker Alumnus 25:2, p.16	04/01/1941	Is now one of the field nurses in the Visiting Nurses Association of Omaha, Nebraska, where she resides. In 1936 she graduated from the University of Iowa School of Nursing; in 1939 received the bachelor of science degree from the University of Minnesota.
43	Dr. James W. Stockman Alumnus 24:3, p.32	07/01/1940	Died March 6 in Red Cloud, Neb., where he was a physician for thirty-two years. He is survived by his wife, the former Adelaide Chambers, and their two daughters, Elizabeth Stockman and Marcella Nedrows, and her two children, Bob and Bicky Lou.
44	Merna Foss Alumnus 24:2, p.29	04/01/1940	Was named supervisor of the maternity section in the University Hospital at Iowa City. She received a B. S. degree from the University of Iowa and is a graduate of the school of nursing.
45	Myrtle E. Haase Alumnus 23:3, p.25	07/01/1939	Residing in Afton, Wyoming, is now public health nurse in "beautiful and historic Star Valley, south of the Teton Mountains in western Wyoming." She has taught pediatric nursing in New York City and principles of public health in Kentucky.
46	Virginia T. Mueller Alumnus 23:2, p.24	04/01/1939	Is now assistant night supervisor at the Easton Hospital, Easton, Pennsylvania. She received her training at the Finley Hospital School of Nursing, Dubuque, Iowa, graduating in 1932.
47	Grace E. Williams Alumnus 23:1, p.26	01/01/1939	Married Frank Field May 26, 1937. She was student health physician at the University of Iowa before her marriage, and is now employed in the city health department in Louisville, Kentucky. Frank is a sanitary engineer in the Department of Health.
48	Dr. Lewis E. Hedgecock Alumnus 23:1, p.27	01/01/1939	Married Pauline Davis, Estherville. They are residing in Hampton, Iowa, where he has been practicing medicine and surgery for the last two years.
49	R. A. Fenton Alumnus 22:4, p.20	10/01/1938	Part of the staff at the University Hospital in Iowa City.
50	Clarence Baker Alumnus 22:4, p.16	10/01/1938	Practicing physician; lives in Detroit, Michigan, with his family.