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Randall K. Wolf Named Ethicon Endo-Surgery Chair

July 20, 2005

UC Center for Surgical Innovation Director Randall Wolf is a leader in minimally invasive and robotic surgery and was the first surgeon in the United States to use the da Vinci robotic system for minimally invasive heart surgery.

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New Finding May Aid Adult Stem Cell Collection

July 26, 2005

Work by UC researchers has led to the development of a new chemical compound that can accelerate the movement of blood-regenerating stem cells from the bone marrow to the blood stream in mice which could eventually lead to more efficient stem cell harvesting for human use.

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Neuroscience Institute Receives Primary Stroke Center Designation

August 2, 2005

The UC/UH Primary Stroke Center is one of only about 140 in the country to receive JCAHO certification, which is based on the Brain Attack Coalition s recommendations for primary stroke centers and the American Stroke Association's statements guidelines for stroke care.

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Neuroscience Institute Receives Primary Stroke Center Designation

August 3, 2005

The UC/UH Primary Stroke Center is one of only about 140 in the country to receive JCAHO certification, which is based on the Brain Attack Coalition s recommendations for primary stroke centers and the American Stroke Association's statements guidelines for stroke care.

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Young Athletes Ignore Skin Cancer Risk

August 15, 2005

Thousands of young athletes are at such high risk for developing skin cancer, a UC dermatologist says, he dreams of the day when sunscreen is right up there in the locker room next to the Gatorade.