departments › ... › smallpox-virus
… Smallpox, one of the biggest killers in history, is caused by a virus called variola. Variola causes a distinctive rash and is often lethal. The name variola comes from the Latin word for “spotted” and refers to the raised bumps that appear on … of smallpox virus exist outside of the official WHO repositories, and the extent and locations of these stockpiles are …
education › ... › requirements
… engineering, math and physics. Biology (with laboratory) Chemistry (general inorganic; organic) Mathematics (calculus preferred) Physics (with laboratory) … from your current research advisor or graduate program director. When selecting your referees, it is important for them …
healthcare › ... › crohns-disease
… Crohn's disease is a chronic inflammatory disease of the digestive system. Both Crohn's disease … to as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), not to be mistaken for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), a different disease of … from the mouth all the way to the anus. However, the most common locations affected by Crohn's disease are the end of …
healthcare › ... › ulcerative-colitis
… Ulcerative colitis is a chronic inflammatory disease of the digestive system referred to as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Unlike Crohn's disease, colitis is … Unfortunately the cause of ulcerative colitis is unknown, … as well understood as in Crohn's disease, and there are no commercially available genetic tests we currently recommend …
research › ... › sexual-health
… needs. 2 However, meeting these needs can be challenging for people with physical disabilities. 3 Impaired mobility … provided to individuals without physical disabilities. 4 Historically, women living with a physical disability have been … and social skills training. To learn more about this topic, visit our page Sex Surrogates . …
academic-centers › ... › services
… phase protein array is a high-throughput technology that performs protein assays on thousands of samples simultaneously, … of tissue or cell samples. We currently have an inventory of 360+ validated antibodies that cover multiple total … increasing reproducibility. For more information, please visit the Ella automated immunoassay website . Reference …
departments › ... › curriculum
… week of continuity clinic where each fellow is responsible for managing an assigned patient cohort with the … population where fellows assume primary responsibility for managing patients with the facilitation and guidance of an outpatient attending physician. For trainees in the medicine track, this clinic also serves …
healthcare › ... › hiatal-hernia-repair
… through an opening in the diaphragm called the hiatus before it enters the stomach. Weakened tissues within and … symptoms does not usually need any treatment. Treatment for a hiatal hernia that causes heartburn is the same as for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). This may include …
healthcare › ... › ileostomy
… Total proctolectomy with ileostomy An ileostomy may be used for a short or long time. When your ileostomy is short-term, … you have surgery on part of your large intestine, your doctor may want the rest of your intestine to rest for a while. You will use the ileostomy while you recover …
research › ... › guidelines-and-resources
… Inform yourself on how to get the best results from these … it. For mice not currently housed within the CNRF, investigator must organize the transfer as described in CLAMS … acknowledge the expert assistance of the MMRU core director, Dr. Marta Fiorotto, and staff.” Please send Dr. …