News: Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV
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With the stamina of a triathlete, Kimberly Case-Nichols manages the logistics of clinic consolidations and facility expansions at the UNLV Medical School.
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A married team of UNLV surgeons helps alumna prevent cancer and recover from the life-changing and potentially life-saving surgery.
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Intricate plastic surgeries improve patients’ lives.
Class project opens eyes of School of Medicine students to obstacles faced by some valley residents.
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Kris Engelstad McGarry and the Engelstad Family Foundation are helping make the dreams of dozens of UNLV School of Medicine students come true.
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A national study on simulation training is changing how obstetrics and gynecology practitioners learn to perform surgeries.
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The history of health research is one of men studying men. Several UNLV researchers are flipping the script, creating new possibilities for women’s health and well-being in the process.
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That pain in your neck may be from your tablet device, how librarians help keep students in school, a research course that has undergrads digging up viruses, and more.
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A round up of news briefs from the fall 2018 issue of UNLV Magazine.
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UNLV anthropology researchers Daniel Benyshek, Laura Gryder, and Sharon Young found that placentophagy may not deliver the benefits practitioners anticipate.
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In the last two years, two UNLV faculty members and four students have visited various parts of the world to study, teach, and foster international goodwill as part of the prestigious Fulbright Program.
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Clinical Translational Research Infrastructure Network to expand research capacity at UNLV and 12 partner institutions with the aim of improving the health of residents.