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Eastern Virginia Medical School


EVMS receives grant to study depression in parents Print E-mail

James F. Paulson, PhD, assistant professor of pediatrics at EVMS, received a $420,000 grant from the National Institute of Mental Health to study the development of depression in first-time parents.

 

The project will examine mothers and fathers from the 3rd trimester of pregnancy to 6 month postpartum, and study whether a parent's depression has an affect on a couple's ability to co-parent effectively.

Last Updated on Friday, 05 March 2010 11:47
 
EVMS honors outstanding faculty Print E-mail

EVMS has recognized the outstanding contributions of three faculty.

 

The Board of Visitors has approved the promotion of Paul Marik, MD, to the EVMS Foundation distinguished professorship in internal medicine, and Gerald Jordan, MD, to the Devine chair in genitourinary reconstructive surgery. The board also approved professor emeritus status for Michael Harper, PhD.

Last Updated on Thursday, 04 March 2010 17:45
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EVMS Hosts 2010 Mid-Atlantic MedWAR Print E-mail

MedWar_Weds2.24.10EVMS students aided by faculty in the department of emergency medicine are hosting the 2010 Mid-Atlantic MedWAR (Medical Wilderness Adventure Race) March 27 at Newport News Park, Newport News, Va. The event features adventure racing and wilderness-medicine challenges to create a fun, unique experience that tests wilderness survival as well as medical skills. MedWAR is open to anyone over 18 years old regardless of medical experience. For more information or to register, visit www.medwar.org/midatlantic.

 

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Last Updated on Thursday, 25 February 2010 14:23
 
Mansbach Lecture rescheduled for April 22 Print E-mail

The 2010 Mansbach Lecture will take place Thursday, April 22, at 5:30 p.m. in Lewis Hall. The event, originally scheduled for Feb. 11, was postponed due to winter weather.

This year's keynote speaker, Harvard Medical School associate professor of emergency medicine and epidemiology Carlos A. Camargo, MD, DrPH, is among the foremost authorities on the health effects of Vitamin D. His work has sparked dozens of studies that are shedding light on the "Sunshine Vitamin," unveiling how it may help fight infection and how low levels of it may contribute to the development of food allergies.

Last Updated on Wednesday, 24 February 2010 17:17
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EVMS launches social media program Print E-mail
Stay connected to Eastern Virginia Medical School through its official social-networking pages. Visit us on Facebook, FlickR, Twitter and YouTube for the latest news, upcoming events, photos, videos and more. Connect to EVMS Web communities.
Last Updated on Thursday, 18 February 2010 12:05
 
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