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Completion of the MUHC's The Best Care for Life Campaign
February 26th, 2016 Releases Montreal – The McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) is pleased to announce that The Best Care for Life Campaign has achieved its objective of raising more than $300 million. Launched publicly in 2005, the campaign was …
NAGANO: New research submission management software at the MUHC
February 26th, 2016 Dec. 1, 2015 In the next few months, the MUHC will be using Nagano, a new web-based research project management system, in replacement of eReviews. The Centre for Applied Ethics (CAE) of the MUHC is actively leading the …
Professional Development
Professional Development Develop your career at the MUHC Orientation and Integration Program We provide an Orientation and Integration Program for new personnel, including a Welcoming Day and specific orientation in the employee’s unit with senior staff. …
SOP on Ongoing REB Review Activities
March 2nd, 2016 The new REB SOP on Ongoing REB Review Activities that includes guidance on the reporting of SAE's to the REB is now available. See SOP page : …
"Smart soles" in shoes to help patients recover from a broken hip
March 3rd, 2016 Releases Dr. Suzanne Morin (RI-MUHC), principal investigator of the eHealth research project HIP@HOME Hip fractures are one of the most common injuries sustained by the elderly population following a fall. This often results in a number of …
Pain and infertility, often the face of this obscure disease
March 7th, 2016 Articles Lena Dunham, director and actor in the popular television series, Girls, recently let her fans know that she was taking a little break due to her endometriosis and in doing so launched this not so well-known disease into the …
Decisions! Decisions! Brain study shows there’s more than meets the eye when making choices
December 14th, 2015 Releases Montreal, Quebec—If you’re pondering whether to buy a Galaxy smartphone or an iPhone this holiday season, a part of the brain called the dorsomedial prefrontal cortex (PFC) might ultimately determine your choice. Results of a …
Veterans and newcomers guard the former Montreal Children's Hospital
December 14th, 2015 Articles Among the employees in charge of looking after and guarding the heritage site of the Montreal Children's Hospital of the McGill University Health Centre (MCH-MUHC), there are two carpenters and a few security guards. A native …
Saline water better than soap and water for cleaning wounds, researchers find
December 14th, 2015 Releases Hamilton, ON - Many scientific advances have been made in the delivery of care and infection prevention for open fractures, but the standard practice of wound cleaning with soap and water before surgery has remained …
A long-awaited gift arrives just in time for the holidays at Lachine Hospital
December 15th, 2015 "This is a major event," said staff members of the Lachine Hospital of the McGill University Health Centre (LH-MUHC) as they watched the arrival of a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanner specifically adapted for people suffering …