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Surgeons Less Likely to End Life Support if Surgical Mistakes Occurred

Surgeons Less Likely to End Life Support if Surgical Mistakes Occurred

Madison, Wisconsin - Surgeons who believe their technical error harmed a patient are much less likely to honor that patient's request to withdraw life-supporting therapy than if the patient's complications were not clearly the result of a surgical mi...
5/16/2012 | Surgeons Less Likely to End Life Support if Surgical Mistakes Occurred

Mitman Receives Welch Medal for 'Breathing Space'

Mitman Receives Welch Medal for

Gregg Mitman, Nelson Institute interim director and Vilas Research and William Coleman Professor of History of Science, Medical History and Environmental Studies, has been awarded the William H. Welch Medal for his book Breathing Space: How Allergies...
5/15/2012 | Mitman Receives Welch Medal for 'Breathing Space'

Family Medicine Faculty Recognized for Notable Achievements

Family Medicine Faculty Recognized for Notable Achievements

Several faculty members from the Department of Family Medicine in the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health recently earned awards and have made notable achievements in education and patient care. David Deci, MD, director,...
5/14/2012 | Family Medicine Faculty Recognized for Notable Achievements

Josh Coon Wins Klaus Biemann Medal for Mass Spectrometry Research

Josh Coon Wins Klaus Biemann Medal for Mass Spectrometry Research

Madison, Wisconsin - Josh Coon's work has weight. It's right there in the name: mass spectrometry. It's there in the results, too, enabling science by giving researchers an ever-sharper understanding of the molecules that make up living things.&...
5/11/2012 | Josh Coon Wins Klaus Biemann Medal for Mass Spectrometry Research

Medical Isotope Project Receives $20.6 Million in Federal Funding

Medical Isotope Project Receives $20.6 Million in Federal Funding

Madison, Wisconsin - The Morgridge Institute for Research has received a $20.6 million award from the U.S. Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration to support development of a new process and manufacturing plant for a medical i...
5/11/2012 | Medical Isotope Project Receives $20.6 Million in Federal Funding

Radiothon Raises $528,507 For Sick Kids

Radiothon Raises $528,507 For Sick Kids

Madison, Wisconsin - Listeners of Tracy and Mike in the Morning on 96.3 Star Country radio in Madison pledged $528,507 for American Family Children’s Hospital in the eighth annual Champions for Kids Radiothon.The three-day, 39-hour radio ...
5/11/2012 | Radiothon Raises $528,507 For Sick Kids

 

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