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Physical therapy researcher aims to detect cerebral palsy in infants earlierCerebral palsy is a lifelong disorder of movement caused by a disturbance to the developing fetal or infant brain. Now, a physical therapy researcher is leading a new study to find out if a particular type of movement — decreased selective leg control — can be used to diagnose cerebral palsy in very early infancy. |
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New roles, titles for Keck School faculty membersA bevy of new roles and titles were announced for Keck School faculty members recently, as Steven Giannotta was named Dr. Martin H. Weiss Chair in Neurological Surgery; Patrick C. Hsieh was named Edwin M. Todd/Trent H. Wells Jr. Professor of Neurological Surgery; Steven Siegel was named Franz Alexander Chair in Psychiatry; and Vivian Mo was named chief medical officer of USC Care. |
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Campus construction projects look to build momentum in 2019Visitors to the Health Sciences Campus have seen a variety of construction projects underway in recent years. Significant progress was made in 2018, with 2019 looking to continue the improvement and evolution of the campus. |
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'Addiction in Dreamland' event pulls back curtain on opioid epidemicThe opioid epidemic has become a public health crisis with devastating consequences felt by individuals, families and communities. Author Sam Quinones gave context to what is now one of the worst drug epidemics in American history during a recent Visions and Voices event organized by the USC School of Pharmacy. |
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