Author: Erik Robinson
Custom design improves the aesthetic of prosthetic for kids
May 16, 2018
Besides the physical limitation, experts say that children missing a limb can experience lasting psycho-social effects that can shape the course of their lives.
OHSU, UCF launch first U.S. clinical trial of 3D-printed prosthetics for children
May 16, 2018
The clinical trial will recruit 20 children, fitted with custom-designed arms, and gauge the functionality and effect on their quality of life.
OHSU one of three centers selected to study cells at atomic level
May 15, 2018
$128 million NIH grant provides state-of-the-art electron microscopy technology, training to scientists nationwide.
New tool promises to accelerate basic science research
May 15, 2018
OHSU’s Eric Gouaux has already amassed prolific record of discoveries about how the brain works.
Research Week 2018: Physician-scientist says ‘I’m inspired to help my patients’
May 04, 2018
Working with patients directly informs this Parkinson’s research.
Research Week 2018: Small gland, big impact
April 30, 2018
Physician uses basic science research to improve treatment of pituitary conditions .
Hospital staff experience ‘sea change’ in addressing substance use disorder
April 25, 2018
Providers who participated an initiative to address the opioid epidemic, say the program reframed addiction as a treatable chronic disease.
Quick stroke recognition pays off for McMinnville man
April 24, 2018
Local medical teams consulted with experts through the OHSU Telemedicine Network, quickly administering brain-saving treatment.
Stopping long-term opioid therapy has no effect on pain
April 11, 2018
Findings have significant implications for opioid conversations between patients and their providers.
