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BodyWorlds brings death to life in Denver Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 1:17AMBody parts in jewel cases, perfectly preserved and boldly presented, hold the same attraction as diamonds. Ethereal structures of arteries and veins hang suspended like some otherworldly coral from the ceiling, dripping red onto the scene below.
Warnings over unlawful and risky cord blood collections Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 1:49AMWarnings have been issued to parents and hospital staff over the unlawful collection of blood from a baby's umbilical cord.
Medical calendar for Feb. 24 Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 2:07AMClasses AUTISM: Autism Education and Support Services hosts classes at the Center for Autism Education, 105 Crossings Industrial Court in O'Fallon. Classes include Understanding Autism, 6-8 p.m. the second Tuesday of each month, and Strategies for Challenging Behaviors, 6-8 p.m. the fourth Tuesday of each month. These classes are designed for parents, grandparents, baby sitters, friends or other ...
National donor registry increases recruitment effort Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 12:20AMThe nation's largest bone marrow donor registry has increased efforts to recruit a more diverse group of registrants, which could lead to more transplants for blacks and people of mixed race.
Medical calendar for Feb. 24 Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 2:25AMClasses AUTISM: Autism Education and Support Services hosts classes at the Center for Autism Education, 105 Crossings Industrial Court in O'Fallon. Classes include Understanding Autism, 6-8 p.m. the second Tuesday of each month, and Strategies for Challenging Behaviors, 6-8 p.m. the fourth Tuesday of each month. These classes are designed for parents, grandparents, baby sitters, friends or other ...
A Firsthand Account of Donating Blood Wednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 11:19PM“Next volunteer,” called the lady in the white gown and navy blue scrubs. A stethoscope hung around her neck. I rose and gathered my jacket. She led me behind a red and blue tarp stretched on a metal frame. A desk hid there, along with a computer, a basket of fingerpricks, bandages and flat clear tubes. [...]
Forensic pathologist takes stand in murder trial Thursday, February 11, 2010 @ 12:27AMSheila Ellis may have been conscious and suffering pain as she drowned in her own blood after shotgun pellets perforated her trachea, allowing fluid to fill her windpipe, according to testimony a Cleveland County jury heard Wednesday in a triple murder trial.
February 2010 Monday, February 8, 2010 @ 11:05AMBirthNetwork National BirthNetwork National, a source for mothers with questions about pregnancy, birth or early mothering will hold drop-in hours from 11 to 11:45 a.m., Wednesdays through June 16, 2010, at the Mandell Jewish Community Center, 335 Bloomfield Avenue, West Hartford.
Berkeley calendar for February 5 Thursday, February 4, 2010 @ 1:56PMAurora Theatre Company — Shows, Global Age Project festival, 7:30 p.m., "The Serving Class," Feb. 8, "Miss Lily Gets Boned," Feb. 15, "Collapse," Feb.
Health calendar Thursday, February 4, 2010 @ 6:09AM19th ANNUAL HONOLULU AIDS WALK, an easy 5K walk around Kapi'olani Park, April 18, to benefit The Life Foundation. Register: 808-521-2437, www.honoluluaidswalk.org.
Health calendar Thursday, January 28, 2010 @ 6:10AM"CLEVER WAYS TO QUIT SMOKING," discussion, sponsored by The Clean Air Team, including using the autosuggestion method and some special "mind games," 6 p.m. Feb. 4, Liliha Public Library; free; 587-7577.
Newkirk H.S. Sets Records at Blood Drive Monday, January 25, 2010 @ 11:46AMAt their fall and winter blood drives, Newkirk High School set school records for the number of people who signed in to give the "gift of life". In November 46 donors signed in and this month 69 donors signed in to donate.
Health calendar Thursday, January 21, 2010 @ 6:10AMSUMMER STUDENT RESEARCH PROGRAM, sponsored by Hawai'i Pacific Health, accepting applications for eight-week summer program, June 21-Aug. 13, offering a limited number of college undergraduates interested in a career in medicine, a hands-on introduction to clinical research, including visits with physicians, and medical facilities and other activities; applications, 522-3469; deadline Feb. 26.
Berkeley calendar for Jan. 15 Thursday, January 14, 2010 @ 12:33PMShotgun Players — The Threepenny Opera, a musical about poverty depicting the back alleys of society swelling with indiscretion, 5 p.m. or 8 p.m. through Jan. 17, $20-$30. The Norman Conquests, a trilogy, Living Together, 7 p.m. Jan. 19, Round and Round the Garden, 7 p.m. Jan. 26, $100 for all three.
Health calendar Thursday, January 14, 2010 @ 6:07AM"CAMP COOL," a two-day multimedia, interactive computer exploration camp for children with disabilities, including instruction on Web site development, videography, digital photography and computer-based applications, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Jan. 16 and 23; The AT Zone, Assistive Technology Resource Centers of Hawaii, 414 Ku;wili; $10 (lunch provided); 532-7111.
Blood Donors Are Heroes, Too Tuesday, May 5, 2009 @ 11:33AMGive the gift of life, in honor of those who keep us healthy and safe