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VCU News Newsletter for 2024-11-20 ( 2 items )  
In 'The Bad Corset,' VCU Author Rebecca Gibson Translates - and Reframes - A Medical Text That Goes Beyond a Woman's Waist (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, Nov. 20 (TNSres) -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following Q&A on Nov. 19, 2024, with anthropology professor and author Rebecca Gibson: * * * Anthropology professor connects past and present to explore biases and misconceptions that still influence modern health care. * * * By Sian Wilkerson More than a decade ago, Virginia Commonwealth University author Rebecca Gibson got the wrong book in the mail. It was a mistake that changed the course of her life. G more PR

Washington University School of Medicine: Researchers Define New Subtypes of Common Brain Disorder (10)
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Nov. 19 (TNSres) -- The Washington University School of Medicine issued the following news release: * * * Artificial intelligence identified 3 subtypes of Chiari type-1 malformations, could improve medical decision making * * * Roughly 4% of the population is affected by a congenital brain malformation that has eluded researchers' efforts to find causes and treatments. For the condition, Chiari type-1 malformation, the diagnosis is straightforward: the lower part of the more PR