Celebrezze leaves West Penn for UPMC Jul 2, 2009
Celebrezze received his medical training from Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine and did his general surgery residency at Akron City Hospital. He also served a surgery fellowship at Cleveland Clinic. (Pittsburgh Business Times, PA)
Bath in diluted bleach relieves kids' eczema Jun 30, 2009
Robert Brodell, a professor of internal medicine and dermatology at Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine, says dermatologists have been using the treatment for about 20 years, but this is the first scientific study on the topic. "Many dermatologists wait until there's evidence that something really works because there are a thousand things out there that people do and when they're subjected to scientific study they don't work," he says. (USA Today)
Ancient animals may be Darwin's 'missing links' May 13, 2009
In eastern Pakistan and Kashmir, where the waters of an ancient warm sea lay some 49 million years ago, Hans Thewissen, a paleontologist at Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine, discovered the bones of Ambulocetus natans, the "walking and swimming whale" that must have been the earliest ancestor of today's whales, dolphins and porpoises. The creature was about the size of a modern sea lion. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Science)
Is The Hippopotamus The Closest Living Relative To The Whale? Mar 20, 2009
That research was published in Nature in December 2007 by J. G. M. Thewissen, a professor at Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine, and his colleagues ... (May 10, 2002) A team of international scientists, including Hans Thewissen, an anatomist and paleontologist at the Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine (NEOUCOM), has discovered that the inner ear of. (Science Daily)
Hippo ancestry disputed Mar 19, 2009
That research was published in Nature in December 2007 by J. G. M. Thewissen, a professor at Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine, and his colleagues. Thewissen says that whales are more closely linked to an extinct pig-like animal, often known as India's pig or Indohyus, while hippos are closely related to living pigs. (EurekAlert!)