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Orthopedic Residents Attend PediOrtho WEST Resident Education Course 2023
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/02/PediOrtho-WEST-2023Medical residents traveled near and far to Shriners Children's for this quality orthopedic education course.
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Breaking Barriers: Social Workers' Critical Role in Advancing Patient Care
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/03/Social-WorkersShriners Children's social workers understand the importance of persistence and problem-solving when it comes to helping patient families overcome barriers.
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Shriners Children’s Heals Through Pet Therapy
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/02/Healing-Through-Pet-TherapyShriners Children’s pet therapy programs provide another component to our wraparound care that doctors cannot prescribe.
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Extensive Arthrogryposis Research
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/09/Extensive-arthrogryposis-researchMaxim was 13 months old when he and his family took part in a large study on arthrogryposis multiplex congenita (AMC).
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MUSC and Shriners Children's Announce New Affiliation to Support State’s Only Comprehensive Pediatric Burn Center
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/11/MUSC-and-Shriners-Childrens-AffiliationThe Medical University of South Carolina and Shriners Shriners Children’s have announced an affiliation to elevate pediatric burn care and research at the MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital.
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Little Milestones, Big Impact: Play is Key Part of Physical Therapy
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2022/10/Play-as-PTA key part of the multi-disciplinary approach to burn treatment is physical therapy, and it starts as soon as the child is admitted to one of Shriners Children’s four burn hospitals.
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From Burn Survivor to Burn Surgeon: Jason Heard, M.D., Encourages Burn Safety
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/01/Shriners-Childrens-Physician-Urges-Safety-During-National-Burn-Awareness-WeekJason Heard, M.D., was nearly killed after playing with flammable liquids in the backyard with his childhood friends.
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Shriners Children’s Anesthesiologist Sundeep Tumber Conducts Groundbreaking Opioid Research
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/11/Research-Spotlight-Sports-MedicineThe doctor hopes to standardize prescriptions and track patient use post-operatively via an app.
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Changing the Trajectory of Young Athletes' Lives Through Research, Technology and Treatment
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/02/Changing-the-Trajectory-of-Young-AthletesMotion analysis engineer Patrick Fischer, Ph.D., is excited to be leading a multi-disciplinary team whose goal is to prevent re-injury and promote healing in young athletes.
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Saving Kids From Addiction: Shriners Children’s Sets Standards for Adolescent Opioid Use Post-Surgery
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/10/Adolescent-Opioid-UseDr. Tumber and colleagues from 10 other facilities within Shriners Children’s international health system are conducting a comprehensive, three-year study.