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news › human-genome-sequencing-clinical
… to advancing the understanding of the underpinnings of complex diseases and how they develop. Previously, the HGSC … funding by NHLBI to sequence whole genomes for TOPMed studies such as sickle cell disease, and venous thromboembolism … innovations that will shape clinical practice in the near future,” said Dr. Joseph Petrosino, founding director of the …
news › graduation-2014
… told Baylor College of Medicine’s 2014 graduates to “become doctors of the planet” in addition to being medical … Tuesday at the Commencement Ceremony in the Jesse H. Jones Hall for Performing Arts. Zheng Ma, medical school class president, addressed the audience on behalf of the medical school class and Julienne …
news › annual-compassion-art-medicine-series-bcm
… The annual Compassion and the Art of Medicine series, hosted by the … medicine at BCM, and is free and open to the public. All presentations begin at 12:10 p.m. The series is … is a unique collaboration between performers and the audience. An audience member tells a story or moment from …
news › research-paves-way-improved-colorectal-cancer-test
… be abundant in individuals with colorectal cancer. Using a combination of markers specific for these fecal microbes, … a noninvasive, sensitive clinical diagnostic test potentially can be developed. The study is published in Gut . … gut microbes as indicators of the disease. “A number of studies have shown an association between fecal microbes and …
news › the-art-mindfulness
… The practice of mindfulness has been a hot topic recently, but what does mindfulness actually mean and … social worker and assistant professor of family and community medicine . “Essentially, the idea is to be in the … amygdala (responsible for fear, anxiety, stress). Other studies have shown changes in gray matter volume and density, …
departments › ... › subspecialty-programs
… affords trainees an opportunity to participate in the complete continuum of cardiac care for the adolescent and … focuses on developing clinical knowledge and skills specifically in the area of pediatric cardiac critical care. The … We annually perform over 200 electrophysiology studies and ablations of arrhythmic substrates using the newest …
healthcare › ... › cochlear-implants
… Baylor Medicine’s Center for Hearing and Balance is a comprehensive cochlear implant center – one of the only in … region to offer surgical and audiologic expertise with all three of the FDA-approved cochlear implants. Our team of … the U.S. market, and as we have grown, we have been able to combine decades of cochlear implant experience with the …
research › ... › finding-a-health-care-provider
… consider giving total control of our life savings over to a complete stranger. Yet this is how most of us choose our physicians and entrust them with the future well being of our bodies. We permit doctors to make decisions about the most …
research › ... › spirituality
… religion can sometimes help women with disabilities find comfort in times of isolation and despair. One interview … of organized religion in the context of disability, studies on the general population have been positive. … For … attitudes and stereotypes. Moreover, they are economically disadvantaged. She asks how women with disabilities can …
departments › ... › curriculum
… tolerance to radiation and tumor dose-response. The use of combined modality therapy and altered fractionation schemes. Pain management and palliative care. Developing the communication skills required … plain films, CT scans, MRI and nuclear medicine studies for diagnosis and staging of patients. Be familiar with …
