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Neonatologist is 1st woman president of Bexar medical society

January 12, 2004

Ramamurthy San Antonio (Jan. 12, 2004) – Rajam Ramamurthy, M.D., professor of pediatrics at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UTHSC), was installed Jan. 9 as…

Survey: Most U.S. deans perceive physician shortages

December 19, 2003

Wartman San Antonio (Dec. 19, 2003) – A new survey of 73 medical school deans in the United States and Puerto Rico reveals that most deans believe the country is…

UTHSC medical reserve unit receives $50,000 grant

December 19, 2003

Timboe San Antonio (Dec. 19, 2003) – The state’s first volunteer medical reserve unit, the Texas Medical Rangers at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UTHSC),…

Blood substitute to be studied in trauma patients

December 18, 2003

San Antonio (December 18, 2003) — Every second counts for severely injured and bleeding patients. Stabilizing patients suffering from massive blood loss is a top priority and serious concern for…

Smallpox model might help South Texas understand how to prepare

December 17, 2003

San Antonio (Dec. 17, 2003) – What would a smallpox epidemic look like? What kind of resources would cities need to effectively respond? Representatives of a San Antonio think tank…

Liver transplant field’s most prominent book honors SA program

December 16, 2003

Halff San Antonio (Dec. 16, 2003) – Since 2000, more than 400 individuals with severe liver disease have received life-enhancing liver transplants performed by faculty surgeons of The University of…