AHSC In The News - Tuesday, June 30, 2009

NATIONAL NEWS

New York Times

• Forty Years' War Playing It Safe in Cancer Research (Bradley M. Appelhans, assistant professor of basic medical sciences and psychology at the University of Arizona)

PHOENIX NEWS

Arizona Republic

• Phoenix gets a new med-student program

OTHER NEWS

Eastern Arizona Courier

• Vehicle collisions in Safford possibly due to impaired drivers (UMC)

• Man loses hand in crash on Mount Graham (UMC)

The Montreal Gazette

• Asthmatic kids breathe easier with smoke-free air (Dr. Lynn B. Gerald)

Spectrum Magazine

• Michael Jackson's Doctor Had Ties to LLU (Conrad Murray, UA College of Medicine fellowship)

Healthcare Blog

• Novel MRI technique can lead to less breast biopsies in high-risk ...(Researcher Zhao Chen, PhD, MPH, of the University of Arizona College of Public Health)

BROADCAST NEWS

• Local reaction to Michael Jackson death, UMC doctor had connection
  KMSB-TV, 9 PM News

• Strong winds hit Tucson (UMC)
  KVOA-TV