Vol. 21, No. 18		October 1, 1999

Contents
	Hermann Opens Its New Emergency Center
	National Mammography Day Scheduled for October 15
	STAR is Under Way at M. D. Anderson - First Enrollee Gives Why's of Participating
	International Community Health Summit is Held in Houston
	M. D. Anderson Receives $4 Million Gift to Establish New Gene Therapy Center
	$5 Million Program Project Grant Awarded UT Neurobiology & Anatomy
	Grant Awarded to Houston VA to Study Behaviors, Treatment Selection of Patients with Coronary Disease
	Promoting a Healthy Intestinal Recovery After Traumatic Injury
	Genome Studies of Slug Might be Applicable to Humans
	UH Optometry Professor's Research Focuses on Retinal Diseases
	New Drug for Brain Cancer May Prolong Life and Reduce Side Effects
	Drug Manufacturer Liability in Direct-to-Consumer Marketing Cases
	Antibiotics: When Are They Necessary?
	Health Briefs
	Calendar
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