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 Intellectual Property Office
Our mission is to promote and advance the intellectual capital of Children's Hospital Boston, through the formation of collaborations and partnerships with industry, for the public benefit.
The IPO provides a gateway to Children's Hospital Boston researchers and technologies in all major Biomedical disciplines and for both adult and Pediatric markets.
The IPO at Children's Hospital Boston is going above and beyond the normal tech transfer office by branching out and creating new programs for development of medical products in the underserved pediatric market.
www.childrenshospital.org /cfapps/research/data_admin/Site49/mainpageS49P0.html   (180 words)

  
 NANT Home Page
Childrens Hospital and Regional Medical Center - Seattle, WA Children's Hospital Boston, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute - Boston, MA Childrens Hospital Los Angeles - Los Angeles, CA Children's Hospital Medical Center - Cincinnati, OH Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia - Philadelphia, PA Children's Memorial Hospital - Chicago, IL Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
The NANT Operations Center, located at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, is responsible for the coordination and management of all clinical trials conducted through NANT consortium institutions.
Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia - Philadelphia, PA Principal Investigator : John Maris, MD Department : Pediatrics
www.nant.org /contact.shtml   (519 words)

  
 Children's Hospital Boston
Watch as surgeons at Children's Hospital Boston implant a titanium rib in a pediatric patient during a live webcast.
Children's Hospital Boston is the primary pediatric teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School.
Researchers throughout Children's are pursuing an array of stem-cell studies.
www.childrenshospital.org   (170 words)

  
 MedGenMed - Editors and Editorial Board
David L. Carr-Locke, MD Dr. David Carr-Locke has served as Director of Endoscopy in the Department of Gastroenterology at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, since 1989 and is Co-director of the hospital's Biliary Center and the Center for Pancreatic Diseases.
A Master of the American College of Physicians and active with the National Public Health and Hospitals Institute and the American Public Health Association, he has directed three Salzburg Seminars and chairs The Picker Institute, evaluating patient perceptions of quality of care.
A prolific author credited with over 2,000 scientific articles, books, and chapters, he was recently named the "most cited researcher in clinical medicine over the past 17 years" by the Institute for Scientific Information in Philadelphia.
www.medscape.com /pages/editorial/ejournal/public/mgm/edboard?src=hdr   (170 words)

  
 Military technology helps children with facial burns
Technology developed by the U.S. Air Force to custom fit helmets for pilots is being used at the Shriners burn hospital in Boston to make clear plastic facemasks for children with facial burns.
The Boston Shriners Hospital uses a technology developed by the military to reduce scars on a child's burned face.
"It is one more example of Shriners Hospitals providing the finest, most up-to-date pediatric burn care for our children," she said.
www.shrinershq.org /whatsnewarch/archives01/mask12-01.html   (593 words)

  
 Intermountain Shriners Hospital
For emergency burn admissions to one of the Shriners Hospitals that treat burns, the referring physician should telephone the chief of staff at the Shriners Hospital in Boston, Cincinnati, Galveston, or Sacramento and indicate the patient needs emergency care.
Shriners Hospitals have been involved in clinical children's orthopaedic research since the early 1920s, and in the early 1960s, Shriners Hospitals aggressively entered the structured basic research field.
The Intermountain Hospital accepts and treats children with routine and complex orthopaedic problems, utilizing the latest treatments and technology available in pediatric orthopaedics, resulting in early ambulation and reduced length of stay.
www.shrinershq.org /shc/intermountain   (729 words)

  
 Boston 2002: Home - News
For six years, Children's Hospital has received invitational applications for runners to participate in the Boston Marathon, in exchange for raising funds for the hospital.
In 2001, the Children's Hospital Kids at Heart Marathon Program was a tremendous success, with over 119 runners raising more than $600,000.
Hopkinton's the Place to be on Boston Marathon Morning
www.runnersworld.com /events/boston02   (359 words)

  
 CV for Peter R. Maggs, MD
1974-1975 Resident in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Children's Hospital, Boston, and New England Deaconess Hospital, Boston.
1970-1971 Junior Assistant Resident in Surgery, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, Boston.
1975-1976 Chief Resident in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, New England Deaconess Hospital, Boston.
www.prm.org /prmcv.htm   (672 words)

  
 Philadelphia Shriners Hospital
For emergency burn admissions to one of the Shriners Hospitals that treat burns, referring physicians should telephone the chief of staff at the Shriners Hospital in Boston, Cincinnati, Galveston, or Sacramento and indicate that the patient needs emergency care.
The Shriners Hospital in Philadelphia is a 59-bed pediatric orthopaedic hospital providing a complete range of specialized medical and rehabilitation services at no charge to children with orthopaedic problems or spinal cord injuries.
The research department of the Philadelphia Hospital is dedicated to developing and assessing treatment options for children and adolescents with neuromuscular disabilities, including spinal cord injury and cerebral palsy.
www.shrinershq.org /shc/philadelphia   (743 words)

  
 North Shore Children's Hospital
Hospital, North Shore Childrens is the hub of pediatric services for area families.
General Hospital who also practice at North Shore Childrens in the areas of
North Shore Childrens Hospital is a family-centered teaching hospital with a region-
www.nsmc.partners.org /whoweare/cldserv.html   (207 words)

  
 OHSU: Division of Nephrology & Hypertension: Douglas J. Norman, MD
Affiliating Nephrology Fellow, Children's Hospital Medical Center, Boston, MA 1977
Nephrology - Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, Boston, MA 1976-1977
Research Fellow in Transplantation Immunology and Immunogenetics, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, Boston, MA 1977-1979
www.ohsu.edu /nephrology/faculty/norman   (287 words)

  
 Newborn Medicine - Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Program
They play an important collaborative role in the care of infants in our Neonatal ICU, and provide a variety of educational services to hospitals in the greater Boston metropolitan area and beyond.
The Neonatal Nurse Practitioners at the Floating Hospital for Children all hold Master of Science degrees in Nursing, specializing in Neonatal Critical Care.
Through our Community Outreach Program, Neonatal Nurse Practitioners at the Floating Hospital for Children offer a wide variety of educational opportunities for physicians, nurses, respiratory therapists, and other health care personnel in community hospitals in Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Rhode Island.
www.nemc.org /newbornmed/NNPs/NNP_Program.htm   (212 words)

  
 History of the Shrine - KoraShriners.org
On November 1, 1963, the Shrine opened a seven-bed wing in the John Sealy Hospital on the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston as an interim center for the care of severe burns in children.
The new Cincinnati and Galveston hospitals were completed in 1992, and the new facility for the burn hospital in Boston was completed in 1999.
The hospital in Galveston opened March 20, 1966; the hospital in Cincinnati opened February 19, 1968; and the Boston hospital opened November 2, 1968.
korashriners.org /histSH4.htm   (596 words)

  
 Society for Pediatric Pathology -- Links
Children's Hospital Boston - Children's Hospital Boston is a 325-bed comprehensive center for pediatric health care.
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center: Department of Pathology - The Pathology facilities include approximately 54,000 square feet of lab and office space.
Our department comprises over 85 full time faculty and more than 50 residents and fellows, and is home to more than a dozen graduate students at any given time.
www.spponline.org /links.htm   (596 words)

  
 Children's Hospital Boston
Children's Hospital Boston is the primary pediatric teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School.
Three boys and four girls at Children's Hospital Boston received new bladders grown from their own cells.
A simple test may help identify "lazy eye" in children as young as 2.
www.childrenshospital.org   (151 words)

  
 Children's Hospital Boston
Watch as surgeons at Children`s Hospital Boston implant a titanium rib in a pediatric patient during a live webcast.
Researchers at Children's Hospital Boston have found that immunizing 3 to 4 year olds may reduce the spread of influenza.
Children's Hospital Boston is the primary pediatric teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School.
web1.tch.harvard.edu   (202 words)

  
 IronDad.org
Previously, Shriners Hospitals had provided the orthopaedic care these children needed, but in 1986, the Joint Boards of Directors and Trustees approved a policy permitting the hospitals to address the multiple needs of these children by providing their medical, neurosurgical and urological requirements, as well as their psychosocial, nutritional and recreational needs.
During 1992, new replacement facilities for the Cincinnati and Galveston burn hospitals were dedicated, and groundbreaking ceremonies were held for a new facility for the Boston Hospital.
Shriners Hospitals had always engaged in clinical research, and in the early '60s, the Shrine aggressively entered the structured research field and began earmarking funds for research projects.
www.irondad.org /shriners.html   (6627 words)

  
 Partners Residency Program
The Brigham and Women's Hospital is the product of a 1975 merger among three eminent Boston academic centers: The Peter Bent Brigham Hospital (1913), the Robert Breck Brigham Hospital (1914) and the Boston Hospital for Women, itself the result of a merger of the Boston Lying-In Hospital (1832) and the Free Hospital for Women (1875).
The Brigham Department provides the neurology services for the Faulkner Hospital and the Dana Farber Cancer Center and maintains a close liaison with the Children's Hospital's Department of Neurology which is physically connected to the Brigham and provides pediatric neurology coverage to the Brigham's busy neonatal intensive care unit.
Included among the many recent neurologic "firsts" achieved at the hospital are the discoveries of the genetic markers, or the actual mutations, which give rise to Huntington's disease, familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, familial Alzheimer's disease, and neurofibromatosis.
neuro-www.mgh.harvard.edu /residencyprog/history.htm   (863 words)

  
 Masonic Charities: Shriners Hospitals
For emergency burn admissions to one of the Shriners Hospitals that treat burns, the referring physician should telephone the chief of staff at the Shriners Hospital in Boston, Cincinnati, Galveston, Tex., or Sacramento, California and indicate the patient needs emergency care.
There are 22 hospitals throughout the United States: three for treatment of burns and 19 which address crippled children's medical problems.
In their zeal to collect money for Shrine Hospitals, some Shrine local groups during the 1980's did not clearly identify when a fund-raiser was for local use versus for the hospitals directly.
www.masonicinfo.com /shrinehosp.htm   (751 words)

  
 Boston Shriners Hospital
The Shriners Hospital in Boston is a 30-bed pediatric burn hospital providing comprehensive acute care and reconstructive and rehabilitative care to children who have been burned.
One well-publicized achievement of the Boston Hospital is the cultured-cells technology pioneered by the Boston Hospital in collaboration with Harvard Medical School.
The Boston Hospital recognizes that each patient is part of a family unit that needs to be supported through interaction with the healthcare team.
www.shrinershq.org /shc/boston   (738 words)

  
 Boston.com / Your Life / Health & Fitness / Diseases & Treatments / Sox mark anniversary of ride for Jimmy Fund
By the end of the summer of 1948, a year in which the Braves won the National League pennant, $200,000 had been raised, and within four years, Farber and his foundation were able to move from the basement of Children's Hospital to roomier quarters in the new four-story Jimmy Fund building.
Braves players that year visited 25 Massachusetts cities and towns for the new Jimmy Fund, and B. Perini and Sons, a construction firm, later erected a huge baseball in downtown Boston into which contributions could be inserted.
The next day at Braves Field, Gustafson was a guest of Louis Perini, who threw his support behind the drive for Farber's research and the Children's Cancer Research Fund initiated in 1947 by the Variety Club of New England.
www.boston.com /yourlife/health/diseases/articles/2004/07/04/sox_mark_anniversary_of_ride_for_jimmy_fund?pg=2   (738 words)

  
 Tufts-NEMC Floating Hospital For Children
Family centered care is the philosophy that guides the 128-bed Floating Hospital, which began in 1894 as a hospital ship, sailing Boston Harbor and encouraging mothers to participate in their childrens healthcare.
In addition, affiliations with community hospitals and physicians around Boston allow the Floating Hospitals pediatric specialists and surgeons to make their expertise available in numerous satellite specialty programs that are closer to home for children in outlying areas.
The Floating Hospital has pediatric inpatient and ambulatory services in every medical specialty, and can accommodate critically ill infants and children in its Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, a Level-III Newborn Intensive Care Unit (NICU) or at the Kiwanis Pediatric Trauma Institute, the first U.S. trauma center exclusively for children.
www.nemc.org /home/aboutus/childrens.htm   (435 words)

  
 Boston Globe / Spotlight / Abuse in the Catholic Church
Curran, who was ordained in 1970, said he has come in contact with thousands of children during his career, which included a stint as chaplain of Boston State College and as school psychologist at the Gaebler Children's Center at Metropolitan State Hospital in Waltham in the 1970s.
After working in hospital and prison ministry, he became pastor at St. John the Evangelist Parish in Cambridge in 1988.
He was unassigned for about nine months from 1989 to 1990, during which time he said he was treated for alcohol abuse.
www.boston.com /globe/spotlight/abuse/print4/011803_documents.htm   (435 words)

  
 Methodist Hospital - Sleep Disorders
Based on Ferber's research as the director of Boston's Center for Pediatric Sleep Disorders at Children's Hospital, this book is a practical, easy-to-understand guide to common sleeping problems for children ages one to six.
Methodist Hospital Park Nicollet Clinic Park Nicollet Foundation Park Nicollet Institute
Detailed case histories are provided on night waking, difficulty sleeping, and more serious disorders such as sleep apnea and sleepwalking, which help illustrate a wide variety of problems and their solutions.
www.parknicollet.com /Methodist/sleep/readinglist.cfm   (1887 words)

  
 The Levinson Institute: Faculty
Villani was a psychiatry resident at the University of Kentucky Medical Center and chief resident, psychosomatic unit, at the Childrens Hospital, Boston.
Previous positions include: consultant to the Massachusetts Department of Mental Health; medical director, Gaebler Childrens Center; director, Bay Cove Center for Children and assistant professor of psychiatry, both with the New England Medical Center.
Walker is a world-renowned residential and day-treatment program for children and adolescents.
www.levinsoninst.com /FacultyBios-PE.htm   (1887 words)

  
 Children's Hospital Boston
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CHB launches new site devoted to basic and clinical research
www.childrenshospital.org   (1887 words)

  
 About Shriners Hospitals
Shriners Hospital for Children specializing in the burned child is located at 51 Blossom St, Boston, Massachusetts, 617-722-3000.
Shriners Hospitals are open to all children without regard to race, religion or relationship to a Shriner.
There are 18 orthopaedic Shriners Hospitals, 3 Shriners Hospitals dedicated to treating children with severe burns and 1 Shriners Hospital that provides orthopaedic, burn and spinal cord injury care.
www.sphinxshrine.org /hospitals/hospitals.htm   (710 words)

  
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It is five blocks to trolley into downtown, 1-1/2 miles to JFK childhood home (a museum), near NE Baptist Hospital, VA Hospital, Brigham and Women’s and Childrens Hospitals, NE Medical Center,- and the Museum of Fine Arts.
In Jamaica Plain, overlooking the Boston skyline, this new, contemporary décor townhouse has a spotless two-room guest suite on the second floor, which includes the bedroom, sitting room and bath.
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www.bnbboston.com /boston-bnbs/b&bs_9b.htm   (710 words)

  
 Seminar Press Release for Nov 14, 2002
BOSTON, October 15, 2002--In conjunction with “ JAW JOINTS – TMJ AWARENESS MONTH® ” the Jaw Joints and Allied Musculo-Skeletal Disorders Foundation, Inc. [JJAMD], of Boston, will sponsor a seminar titled Temporomandibular Joint Disorders “TMJ” and Headache in Children – Clinical Indications and Observations.
Co-sponsored by Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, Graham Headache Center of Faulkner Hospital, and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, the seminar will be held at Faulkner Hospital, 1153 Centre St., Jamaica Plain Boston, Massachusetts   November 14, 2002 at 6:30 – 8:00 pm.
www.tmjoints.org /news/novsem.htm   (710 words)

  
 SETON.net Physician Guide
Pronske completed a Fellowship in Pediatric Anesthesiology through Harvard University at The Children?s Hospital in Boston.
From 2001 to 2002, Dr. Pronske also served as vice chief of staff for Children's Hospital.
He performed his internship in General Surgery at John Sealy Hospital in Galveston and his Anesthesiology Residency at Hermann Hospital in Houston.
www.seton.net /MedicalProfessionals/PhysicianGuide/index.asp?id=800000000082&type=specialty   (172 words)

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