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Classifieds, etc. Automotive: Free to Good Home: 1977 GMC 3+3 crew cab 1-ton dooley Full-size bedroom set, solid ponderosa Akita, full-grown male, gentle personali- 350, 4-barrel motor, great work truck, pine, captain bed with mattress, storage ty, has all shots, moving and unable to $1,000 OBO. 816-763-1082. and 8 drawers, 6-drawer dresser, less than take the dog with us. 913-710-6097. 1992 Honda EX, perfect condition, 1 year old, bought for $1,100, will sell for sunroof, Alpine CD player, 1 owner, $700 OBO; Kenmore top-mount refrigera- 194K, $3,500. 913-481-2570. tor, 22 cu. ft., bought for $850 2 years ago, will sell for $500 OBO. 913-685-8552. 1994 Isuzu Trooper LS, loaded, Coming Up moonroof, leather, CD changer, new La-Z-Boy couch, excellent condition, tires, battery, t-belt and water pump 1 owner, tan, $75. 913-236-9457 or excellent, $6,950. 913-262-2821. 913-271-8502. 35-gallon octagon aquarium, wood stand, 2001 Lexus IS 300, loaded, excellent Friday, May 23 condition, 30K, yellow, $24,000. all equipment, $300. 816-763-1082. • Neurology Grand Rounds, 913-484-7770. Blackburn bicycle spinner, $100; “Acute Stroke Management For Sale: Trinitron 19" flat-screen monitor, $125; Beyond Intravenous t-PA,” Rima Marshall Valvestate 100W “half-stack” 1 Dafer, MD, assistant professor of Prairie Village raised ranch, 3 BR, 1 /2 guitar amp, model 8100 and 8412, $500. Neurology, 8:30-9:30 a.m., BA, 15 minutes from KUMC, newer 913-481-2570. kitchen, breakfast bar, hard woods, Room 1563a, hospital. hearth room, deck, 2-car garage, 1950 French antique dinette set, seats 4, Wednesday, May 28 www.reecenichols.com, MLS #1097771, folds down to tea table, table protector, good condition, $900 OBO. 913-206-3696. • Dizziness & Balance Disorders $159,950. 913-262-7755. Support Group, 6:30 p.m., Entertainment center, holds up to 33" TV, 2003 Kansas City Chiefs preseason tick- Room 200, Landon Center. ets, excellent seats, Chiefs side, 50-yard 5 shelves each side, VCR/movie storage, • Diabetes self-management classes, line, lower part of upper box, Green Bay 78" wide, solid, well-made, dark wood, “Benefits of Exercise,” Perri Cagle, and Minnesota games, $65 per ticket. cost $500, sell for $150. 816-453-6111. 9 a.m., “Ups and Downs of Acute 913-764-8627. Queen-size foam and waterbed with Complications,” Beth Conrad, RN, wood bookcase, lighted and mirrored Oak entertainment center with stain- 10 a.m., Room 1107, hospital. headboard, 6-drawer base, excellent con- glass cabinet doors, holds 26" TV, dition, $225 OBO. 913-709-7418. excellent condition, $90; KitchenAid washer and dryer, good condition, $300 Moving sale May 22-24, rain or shine, for set. 913-451-2659. everything goes cheap, lamps, furniture, 18 cu. ft. upright freezer, living room appliances, linens, garden supplies, Irene M. Cumming Donald Hagen, MD clothes, fabrics, books, craft supplies, sofa, dining room set, twin bed, queen President and Executive Vice Chancellor bedroom set. 913-541-9139, evenings Chief Executive Officer University of Kansas more, 6825 N. Pleasant View Drive, KU Med Medical Center and weekends. KCMO (near Parkville). 816-741-3976. Barbara Jaekel, Editor Val Renault, Senior Writer Kevin White, Senior Graphic Designer Jan Lewis, Editorial Manager In Memoriam Mary King, Communications Services Director In The Center is a weekly employee publication pub- David Bell, 79, a longtime member of the hospital’s administrative lished by the KU Med Communications Services Department. Send story ideas to Barbara Jaekel, Bldg. staff, passed away May 18 at KU Med after a year-long struggle with 48, Room 1070, or e-mail bjaekel or call 8-1074. Ad Policy - Send or bring your ad, 30 words or less, to multiple myeloma. He was an associate administrator of the hospital. Bldg. 48, Room 1070, fax to 8-1063, or e-mail bjaekel by noon Thursday of the week before it is to run. Ads Bell joined KUMC in 1971 following a 30-year career in the Navy. He retired run free of charge for employees, students and volun- teers. All ads must include the advertiser’s name and in 1995. After his retirement, he continued to volunteer, working in the hospital’s work extension (or student box number) for verifica- tion. Only home phone numbers–no pager numbers waiting rooms and giving tours. He accumulated nearly 2,000 volunteer hours. or work extensions–will be published. Please include area code. No ads for commercial services or pets for Former co-workers and friends remember Bell as an intelligent, kind and helpful sale will be accepted. Ads will not be taken by tele- person who was very knowledgeable about and devoted to the hospital. phone. Ads may be held a week if space is limited. 3901 RAINBOW BOULEVARD • KANSAS CITY, KS 66160 • (913) 588-5000 • WWW.KUMC.EDU 22 MAY 2003 • VOLUME 5 • NUMBER 21 KUMC Students Take Walk Down Mount Oread ore than 500 KUMC gradu- Mates were among the more than 4,000 University of Kansas stu- dents who took part in graduation ceremonies May 18 in Lawrence. They made the traditional walk from Mount Oread down Campanile Hill and into Memorial Stadium, where an estimated 23,000 friends and family members were gathered to welcome them. The short and triumphant walk was the culmination of a long and School of Nursing graduates (from left) Elizabeth Yoder, banner carrier, sometimes tumultuous journey for Lauren Bishop, Sara Scoggins and Kimberly Reeves. the students of KUMC’s Schools of Medicine, Nursing, Allied Health sometimes health issues. decided to go to medical school. and Graduate Studies. Along the Carl Van Tasell, MD, of But with an undergraduate degree way, they learned to balance rigor- Overland Park, Kan., was selected by in English, he had to attend two- ous academic schedules with work, his classmates to give the class and-a-half years of night school to research, clinicals, family life and speech on behalf of the KUMC cam- pick up undergraduate credits pus at the SoM’s Hooding and before he could be accepted. Awards Ceremony May 17 in the “Medical school took school to Inside Lied Center on the Lawrence campus. a whole new level,” said Van Tasell, Page 2 Campus Security In an interview prior to the cer- who will do his residency in emony, Van Tasell said that he Radiology at KU Med. “For some Page 3 Cancer Newsletter AIDS Researchers learned persistence and teamwork students, it may be the first time Pages 4-5 Front & Center from his fellow classmates. As an they make a B. You just have to older married student with two chil- keep working at it. Page 6 Breastfeeding Research Technology Research dren, he said his classmates “My biggest challenge was tak- Page 7 ELAM Fellowship accepted him although his life was ing the knowledge and feeling Data Cabinet different from many of theirs. confident enough to verbalize it. Page 8 Classifieds, etc. After working for several years as an insurance underwriter, he Graduation, continued on page 2 The University of Kansas Medical Center Campus Security Tightens June 2 Employees, staff and students, entrances, we hope patients and visi- inconvenience. In fact, they should as well as patients and visitors, will tors will find their destinations more make everyone feel more secure.” experience changes in the way they easily,” Johnson said. Johnson added that this meas- enter doors on the KUMC campus “This is also a good time to ure is just the first in a series of beginning June 2. again remind employees and stu- steps developed by Public Safety Only 10 of the more than 100 dents to wear their photo ID badges and the Safety Office to increase campus entrances will remain open at all times,” Johnson emphasized. safety and emergency preparedness to patients and visitors. Additional “These changes should not be an on the KUMC campus. entrances will be open to employ- ees, staff and students only by using their photo ID badges. Graduation, continued from cover KU Med, where he hopes to prac- “This measure is being taken to tice after graduation. increase campus security and is part Every day you have to prove to Ann Barrows of Lacrosse, of the university’s and hospital’s everyone you come in contact Kan., will begin a cardiovascular combined safety and emergency pre- with that you know your stuff.” fellowship in KU Med’s Unit 46 paredness efforts,” explained Rick Lee Boos of Ellis, Kan., took following graduation from the SoN. Johnson, director of Public Safety. part in graduation ceremonies “When I came to nursing All exterior doors will be Sunday, although the KUMC school, I thought I would work in locked at all times with the excep- Allied Health student in cytotech- an ICU,” Barrows said. “Then tion of the nine public entrances, nology will not officially graduate when I worked as a senior nurse Johnson added. These changes are until August. Many thought Boos associate on Unit 46, I found out supported and endorsed by both would not be able to complete his cardiac nursing was my love.” KU Med and the university. studies or graduate at all after he “In nursing school, your life is A list of the public entrances that was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s not your own. With clinicals, class- will remain open and their hours are lymphoma in October 2001 and es and studying, you start at 5:30 or included in an insert in today’s In the began six cycles of high-dose 6 a.m.