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Friday, Oct. 09, 1998
Little difference found among low-back pain treatments
SEATTLE -- UW researchers writing in the Oct. 8 New England Journal of Medicine suggest there are no significant differences in outcomes for patients with lower-back pain when treated by chiropractic spinal manipulation, treated with a popular form of physical therapy called the McKenzie method, or simply given an educational booklet and not treated. (more)
WWAMI teaching sites pass 20- and 25-year milestones
SEATTLE -- Three regional teaching sites have just passed the quarter century mark in educating UW medical students. Several other sites have recently completed two decades or more in the WWAMI Program, which began forming partnerships in 1971. (more)
Holmes receives Roussel Award for antimicrobial research
SEATTLE -- King K. Holmes, professor of medicine, has received the 1998 Hoechst Marion Roussel Award from the American Society of Microbiology (ASM) for outstanding research on antimicrobial chemotherapy. (more)
Tricia and Richard Gibbs receive Pew Primary Care Awards honorable mention
SEATTLE --
Patricia Hellman "Tricia" Gibbs and her husband, Richard
Gibbs, were honored during the national 1998 Pew Health
Professions Primary Care Awards Program in Baltimore.
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