Category: Southern California
An aquatic science challenge in Southern California that is sponsored in part by USC reached a new audience of middle school and high school students this year.
Mark D. Amey has joined USC as chief information officer for several units.
Fire officials are warning that Santa Ana winds, along with triple-digit temperatures and low humidity, could increase the risk of wildfires and threaten containment of the Station fire in Angeles National Forest.
By restricting elective surgeries, limiting incoming transfers and enhancing the efficiency of the discharge process, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center was able to reduce capacity before its relocation without interrupting emergency or trauma services, according to a report in the September issue of
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Children in Southern California may soon be breathing a little easier, thanks to the UCLA Breathmobile, an asthma clinic on wheels that provides free diagnosis, treatment, medication and education at school sites for children with asthma.
Staffed by a physician, a registered nurse and a patient-
For the first time in Southern California, urologic surgeons at the Keck School of Medicine of the USC Institute of Urology and USC-affiliated Childrens Hospital Los Angeles performed "belly-button" single-port laparoscopic kidney removal surgery on a child with non-functioning kidneys.
For the first time in Southern California, urologic surgeons at the Keck School of Medicine of the USC Institute of Urology and USC-affiliated Childrens Hospital Los Angeles performed "belly-button" single-port laparoscopic kidney removal surgery on a child with non-functioning kidneys.
For decades, “geo” and “bio” have been seen as separate disciplines. No longer. In the past few years, USC has become the center of the emerging field of geobiology, involving rock-eating bacteria and intra- and extra-terrestrials.