Guest guest Posted December 2, 2001 Report Share Posted December 2, 2001 At 07:35 AM 12/02/2001 -0500, you wrote: > >Mister Freels: > > > >You have been misinformed - the University of California, Irvine has > >supported and publisized the following types of instruction: > >1. Post-graduate: > > A. Orientation courses for practicing physcians: periodically each > >year commencing in 1971 and continues to this date. > > B. Two week orientation for interns and residents - an elective > >choice to the physician. > > C. A one year fellowship to compliment a residency in emergency > >medicine.Past participants in this program are directors of active > >Hyperbaric Medicine programs in the United States. > >2. Undergraduate: > > A. Second year medical students at their election spend one-half > >day a week for three months under the tutilage of the Director and the > >Director Emeritus - both having professorial appointments with the > >University of California (over twenty years). The elder's appointment was > >established in 1968. > > B. Senior medical students may elect a two week full time rotation > >during their elective period. > > > >We are saddened by your misinformation and hopefully this will bring you > >and the participants our efforts in teaching. > > > >GB Hart MD FACS > >Memorial Medical Center Long Beach California > >University of California, Irvine > > >Hello Dr. Hart, > >I am so glad you are part of this forum. It is good to hear from you. > >To your point, what I should have said is that a basic, fundamental course >on Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy is not a mandatory requirement for every first >year medical student. > >Example: My younger brother is a orthopedic surgeon but was unfamiliar with >HBOT. He had heard of it but that was all. I have since educated him some. >However, because his elder peers don't utilize HBOT and since he's still in >the early years of his career, he's hesitant to step out and prescribe HBOT. > >Thank you for clarifying my misinformation. > >So what did you think of the UHMS ethics report and the fact that it's been >withheld from the public for nearly 2 1/2 years? > > > >~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > " I have sworn upon the altar of God, eternal hostility against every form >of tyranny over the mind of man. " -- Jefferson, probably an early >advocate of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy. >---------------------------- > Freels >2948 Windfield Circle >Tucker, GA 30084-6714 >USA >770/491-6776 (phone and fax) >509/275-1618 (efax, sends fax as email attachment) >mailto:dfreels@... > >mailto:medicaid-subscribe > >mailto:HBOTnow-subscribe > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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