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Army pauses operations for mandatory suicide prevention training
At Fort Meade, where the suicide rate among service members is six times higher than that of the entire state, a crowd of 75 soldiers offered mostly silence when Mark Fisher asked them to list potential warning signs that a colleague is about to take...
Tags: Armed Forces, Psychiatrists, Fort Meade (military base), Medical Specialization, U.S. Army
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Ervin M. Milner, founded production house
Ervin M. Milner, who founded Milner Productions in the basement of his Northwest Baltimore home and turned it into one of the nation's largest producers of educational audiovisuals for physicians and hospitals, died Aug. 17 of complications from...Tags: Johns Hopkins University, Venice International Film Festival, Entertainment, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Newspaper and Magazine
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Arline K. Howdon, Hopkins cytologist
Arline Kaye Howdon, who was chief cytologist at Johns Hopkins Hospital and was known nationally and internationally for her work in the field of cytopathology and education, died July 20 of lung cancer at her Harper House condominium in Cross Keys.
She...Tags: Roland Park, Hospitals and Clinics, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Lung Cancer, University of Miami
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Richard K.C. Hsieh
Richard K.C. Hsieh, a public health specialist and former National Library of Medicine official who in retirement traced his family tree back to seventh-century China, died of a heart attack Dec. 31 at his Towson home.
He was 79.
Born in 1932 in...Tags: Johns Hopkins University, Hong Kong, Libraries, Health and Safety at School, World War II (1939-1945)
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Dr. John B. MacGibbon, treated mariners at port of Baltimore
Dr. John Butler MacGibbon, an internal medicine specialist who treated port of Baltimore mariners, died Dec. 24 at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson of complications of a stroke and a fall. He was 90 and lived in Original Northwood.
Born in Christchurch,...Tags: Johns Hopkins University, Hospitals and Clinics, Internal Medicine, Health and Medical Professionals, Northwood
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Dr. Val Clark
Dr. Val Clark, 79, of La Canada and Newport Beach, California, passed peacefully surrounded by the love of his family on Saturday, July 2, 2011. Val was born in St. George, Utah on March 30, 1932 to Earl B. and Iva Knell Clark. His youth was spent...Tags: Windsurfing, Orthodontics, Surfing, Education, University of Southern California
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Research center opened to honor George W. Comstock
maegan.clearwood@herald-mail.comThe grand opening of the George W. Comstock Center for Public Health Research and Prevention on Wednesday was a tribute to its namesake, who dedicated his life to public health. The main lobby of the facility at 1100 Dual Highway was crowded with friends...Tags: Johns Hopkins University, Physical Conditions, Education, Medical Procedures and Tests, Health and Safety at School
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This is National Flu Vaccination Week — get your shot!
Vital Signs Health Blog - Orlando SentinelToday is a two-fer — it's Family Vaccination Day and this is also the beginning of National Influenza Vaccination Week. That's a reminder from the folks at the Centers for Disease Control that it's time to get your flu vaccine — if you haven'... -
Yosemite National Park Medical Clinic To Stay Open
The Associated PressYosemite National Park will keep its medical clinic open after officials found a new health services provider. The Fresno Bee reported Saturday that National Park Service employees from the U.S. Public Health Service will take over the Yosemite Medical...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, National Parks, Medical Services, Gardens and Parks, Tourism and Leisure
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US Apologizes For Intentionally Infecting Guatemalans With Syphilis
KTLA NewsWASHINGTON, DC -- The United States apologized Friday for a Tuskegee -type experiment conducted in the 1940s in which U.S. government researchers deliberately infected Guatemalan prison inmates, women and mental patients with syphilis. In the experiment,...Tags: Physical Therapists, Medical Procedures and Tests, Science and Technology, Minority Groups, Research
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World's biggest cruise ship arrives in Florida
Sun SentinelThe world's largest cruise ship slid next to a dock at its new home at Port Everglades on Friday morning after hundreds of spectators lined beaches, rode boats and perched on rocks to watch the mamouth vessel come in from sea. The $1.5 billion Oasis of...Tags: Port Everglades, Entertainment, Weddings, Fort Lauderdale, Royal Caribbean International
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