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Eastern Virginia Medical School News

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Tuesday | MedlinePlus

Surgery for Chest Abnormality Improves Body Image

The surgical repair of a congenital deformity of the chest called pectus excavatum, or funnel chest, can dramatically improve a child's body image as well as physical and psychosocial functioning, according to ...

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Related Topix: Education, Norfolk, VA

Mon Dec 01, 2008

EurekAlert!

Marked improvement in body image, physical stamina, post-surgical pectus patients report

Patients who have had the common chest wall deformity known as pectus excavatum corrected report improved body image and ability to exercise, according to a study published December in the journal Pediatrics .

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Related Topix: Medicine, Surgery, Education, Norfolk, VA

Sun Nov 30, 2008

PilotOnline.com

Many who work the overnight shift still swear by it

Loading... Sylvia Canada walks to her car after 7 a.m., the end of her shift at Bon Secours DePaul Medical Center in Norfolk.

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Related Topix: Norfolk Metro, Medicine, Nursing

Fri Nov 28, 2008

Hampton Roads Daily Press

Community kudos

Since 1997, the Ford's Colony Ladies Golf Association has continually sponsored a Rally for the Cure Golf Tournament.

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Related Topix: Virginia

Thu Nov 13, 2008

PilotOnline.com

BB&T unit settles lawsuit against former manager

A subsidiary of BB&T Corp. that accused a former employee of defrauding several clients of more than $13 million has settled the dispute out of court.

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Related Topix: Norfolk, VA, Virginia Wesleyan College, Virginia Beach, VA

Tue Nov 11, 2008

PilotOnline.com

EVMS to cut pay of president, dean to stay in budget

Eastern Virginia Medical School will shoulder a $500,000 state budget cut by trimming the salaries of its president and dean and leaving seven positions unfilled.

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Related Topix: Education

Fri Nov 07, 2008

WDUN-AM Gainesville

Frontera joins Neurology Physician Group

Jonathan Kerrick, MD, and the staff of Neurology Physician Group welcome John Frontera, MD, who joined the practice in September.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Neurology, Binghamton, NY, US Military, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, US Army, Psychiatry

Mon Nov 03, 2008

PilotOnline.com

5 cities at a glance: City bills APM for retroactive tax fees

APM Terminals' tax bill for its six multimillion dollar marine cargo cranes is $1.3 million.

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Related Topix: Norfolk, VA

Sat Nov 01, 2008

PilotOnline.com

EVMS-affiliated group denied immunity from malpractice suits

Doctors with a nonprofit group affiliated with Eastern Virginia Medical School are not immune from malpractice suits, according to a decision handed down by the Virginia Supreme Court today.

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Related Topix: Virginia, Virginia Government, Non-Profit, University of Virginia

Fri Oct 31, 2008

NBC12

Health foundation denied charitable immunity

The Virginia Supreme Court has ruled that doctors working for a foundation affiliated with Eastern Virginia Medical School are not protected from malpractice lawsuits by the doctrine of charitable immunity.

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Related Topix: Education, University of Virginia

Thu Oct 23, 2008

WAVY-TV

Minority Scholarship offered through EVMS

You won't find an ad in the help wanted section of the newspaper, but if you did it might read "Doctors Wanted." Eastern Virginia Medical School is calling for more minority doctors and for doctors to practice ...

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Related Topix: Education, Suffolk, VA

Mon Oct 20, 2008

Archives General Psychiatry

Off-Center Fold: Pocklike Scarring and Sublingual Papules in a Child--Quiz Case

Pocklike Scarring and Sublingual Papules in a Child - Quiz Case John A. Cole, MD ; Tracy A. Novosel, MD ; Judith V. Williams, MD Medical College of Georgia, Augusta , and Eastern Virginia Medical School and ...

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Related Topix: University of Georgia Medical College, Norfolk, VA

Fri Oct 17, 2008

AARP The Magazine

Swallowed Gum Gets Stuck

Thank you for submitting your comment or question to AARP Bulletin Today. Your post is now on its way to the appropriate Bulletin writer.

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Related Topix: Education, Norfolk, VA

Wed Oct 15, 2008

Medical News Today

DiaKine Therapeutics' Lead Compound Phase 2 Clinical Trial -...

Main Category: Diabetes Also Included In: Transplants / Organ Donations Article Date: 15 Oct 2008 - 9:00 PDT DiaKine Therapeutics, developers of drugs designed to cause diabetes to go into remission, announced ...

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Related Topix: Medicine, Diabetes, Health, Insulin (generic), Humulin, Novolin, Medication, Biotech, Healthcare Industry, Norfolk, VA, University of Chicago

Mon Oct 13, 2008

PilotOnline.com

School board candidate owes about $4,000, records show

School Board candidate Robert L. Barnes owes at least $4,000 in outstanding personal property taxes and other debts, according to public records.

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Related Topix: Virginia

Fri Oct 10, 2008

WAVY-TV

Higher education budget cuts to affect local colleges, universities

Let's start with the good news. All College and University officials WAVY.com interviewed Thursday say there will be no class size or tuition increases this year.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Tim Kaine, Norfolk State University, Old Dominion University, Christopher Newport University, College of William and Mary

Wed Oct 01, 2008

Hampton Roads Daily Press

On the move

Christine Rogers and Ann Andrews have joined the office of RE/MAX Select . They are sales associates who specialize in residential sales in the Hampton office at 46 West Mercury Blvd.

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Related Topix: Portsmouth, VA, Hampton, VA, Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance, James City County, VA

Sat Sep 27, 2008

Eastern Shore News

Northam to give keynote at United Way kickoff

The United Way of Virginia's Eastern Shore is commencing its 18th campaign with a kick-off event on Thursday, Oct.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Virginia Military Institute, Norfolk, VA, Onancock, VA

Sun Sep 21, 2008

Chemical and Engineering News

Antiretroviral Agents May Help Avoid Infection

A vaccine may be the ultimate way to prevent HIV infection, but it's not the only one.

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Related Topix: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Wed Sep 17, 2008

Topeka Capital-Journal

Links Inc. helps students

September is for embracing a new season. It's a month that generally represents the release of the hot and warm summer nights and introduces the cool and breezy wind that wraps around such vibrant landscape ...

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Related Topix: Norfolk State University, Topeka, KS, Topeka Metro

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