Slideshow: Back to School 2014
University of California San Francisco
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Teaching from the Classroom to the Clinic
What makes a good teacher? When it comes to dealing with life and death, a great teacher looks beyond the classroom to empower students who will be making critical decisions. Here are some ways that's happening at UCSF.
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San Francisco Supervisor Wants To Make HIV/AIDS Drug Available To Anyone Who Needs It
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Another Reason For Kids to Cover Their Mouths: Pediatric Stroke Risk
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School of Medicine Test Drives Curriculum Redesign
The UCSF Bridges Curriculum Redesign is aiming to address the ever-widening gap between what medical students are being taught and what they need to learn to function as modern physicians.
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CT Scan Is No More Accurate than Ultrasound to Detect Kidney Stones
To diagnose painful kidney stones in hospital emergency rooms, CT scans are no better than less-often-used ultrasound exams, according to a clinical study conducted at 15 medical centers.
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Experts want restrictions on testosterone drug use
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Housing for families of ill kids to expand with new hospital
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Ultrasound as good as CT for initial diagnosis of kidney stones : study
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SF scientist tells you how to 'hack your brain’ on Science Channel
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Ebola outbreak hits home with Bay Area health specialists
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Mid-life migraine sufferers more likely to develop Parkinson’s : study
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At the Presidio Officers’ Club, fighting the cancer battle
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Body's microbes hold promise of new drugs
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Brain Scans Help Detect Early Childhood Reading Problems
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125 hospitals and health systems with great orthopedic programs | 2014
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Study First to Use Brain Scans to Forecast Early Reading Difficulties
UCSF researchers have used brain scans to predict how young children learn to read, giving clinicians a possible tool to spot children with dyslexia and other reading difficulties before they experience reading challenges.
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Hawgood to Give First Address as Chancellor at State of the University
The UCSF community is invited to hear Chancellor Sam Hawgood, MBBS, deliver his inaugural State of the University address on Tuesday, Sept. 30.
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UCSF’s Residency Training Programs Tops in National Survey
UCSF ranked at the top in a national evaluation of residency training programs by the online physician network Doximity and U.S. News & World Report.
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Parents Persuade Calif. Senate to Shed Light on Children’s Cancer
Juliana's Journey Foundation - established in honor of two-and-a-half-year-old Juliana Peña, who passed away in 2012 from brain cancer - recently gave $15,000 to UCSF's Kate Matthay, MD, to develop treatments for neuroblastoma.
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Some Cancer Experts See 'Overdiagnosis,' Question Emphasis on Early Detection
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Should Women Remove Breasts and Ovaries Because of Future Cancer Risk?
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Berkeley’s Talking About Sugar — And the Conversation Isn’t Sweet
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DIY Drugs: Antibiotics Could Soon Be Made Out of Your Own Bacteria
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UCSF Researcher Forms Alliance to Better Fund Ebola Education in Africa
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Our Microbes Are a Rich Source of Drugs, UCSF Researchers Discover
Bacteria that normally live in and upon us have genetic blueprints that enable them to make thousands of molecules that act like drugs, and some of these molecules might serve as the basis for new human therapeutics, according to UCSF researchers.
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The Latest Weapon In The Fight Against Antibiotic Resistance Lives In The Vagina
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Fracking workers exposed to dangerous amounts of benzene, study says
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Wintroub Appointed Interim Dean of the School of Medicine
Bruce Wintroub, MD, has been named interim dean of the UCSF School of Medicine while a search committee looks for a permanent replacement. Chancellor Sam Hawgood, MBBS, made the announcement Sept. 11.
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Vaginal Microbe Yields Novel Antibiotic