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… Communicating with Pediatric Patients and their Families: The Texas Children's Hospital Guide for … anxiety and discomfort, helping patients and families deal with bad news and uncertainty, and improving patients’ …
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… Publications … MIEHR researchers published their first manuscript describing a study that recruited Black and white … analyses are ongoing. We will share findings as they become available. Another MIEHR study , relying on a … Black gravidae but not for white gravidae. This study also found that neighborhood-level features did not appear to …
departments › ... › research-faculty-recognition
… We are pleased to share the following accolades for our outstanding faculty researchers. … American Society for Clinical … Physicians is a nonprofit, professional organization founded in 1885 by seven physicians for “the advancement of … health branch of the National Academy of Sciences. It has become recognized as a national resource for independent, …
academic-centers › huffington-center-on-aging › core-center-activities
… Corporate donations, individual gifts and bequests, grants by both private foundations and government entities enable the center to … care. All contributions, small or large, are most welcome. To make a donation or to find out more about how your …
news › dr-traber-giardina-selected-as-national-academy-of-medicine-scholar
… Dr. Traber Giardina , assistant professor of medicine and health services research at … Excellence program. This inaugural cohort of scholars was competitively selected from a wide variety of U.S. health … identify factors that contribute to diagnostic error. She found that interpersonal issues within patient-physician …
news › the-mcnair-medical-institute-names-dr-kara-marshall-as-a-new-mcnair-scholar
… Dr. Kara Marshall, assistant professor of neuroscience at Baylor College of Medicine … Scholars program, launched by The Robert and Janice McNair Foundation and managed by the McNair Medical Institute, … exciting questions thanks to the wonderful, supportive community at Baylor College of Medicine, the NRI and within …
departments › ... › pediatric-ophthalmology-strabismus-fellowship
… of prematurity, pediatric cataracts, pediatric glaucoma, retinoblastoma and pediatric lid abnormalities, … Texas Children’s on a week-long rotation (Monday – Sunday), 26 weeks during the academic year. They are also back up for … to the Board. A complete listing of acceptable exams is found in the Texas Administrative Code §163.6 . See Board …
news › nobel-laureate-dr-william-g-kaelin-jr-to-give-baylor-commencement-address
… Farber Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and recipient of the 2019 … or Medicine, will give the John E. Whitmore Lecture commencement address at Baylor College of Medicine’s … degrees: Dr. Julie L. Gerberding, president and CEO of the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health; Justin …
research › ... › health-maintenance-behaviors
… have impaired breathing? Exercise seems to be a universal recommendation for maintaining good health, but for women with … we analyzed factors that were associated with wellness. We found that women who led active, healthy lives had high … The average body mass index of women with disabilities was 26 kg/m2 (the standard for normal is 20-25 kg/m2). About the …
research › ... › hysterectomy
… A hysterectomy is an operation to remove a woman's uterus. A woman may have a … the qualitative phase of the study reported a physician recommending that they have a hysterectomy to make sure they … Survey on nearly 43,000 women aged 18 and older. She found that women with multiple disabilities experienced a 30 …