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Nursing Professor Develops Medication Management Software
Before tablet computers were on the market, Patricia Neafsey envisioned a user-friendly software program for older adults to learn more about their medications and potentially dangerous drug interactions. Neafsey, a professor of nursing and a principal investigator at UConn’s Center for Health, Intervention, and Prevention, began by developing the program for individuals with hypertension. “Patients […]
September 15, 2008 | Beth Krane
Endangered Language is Topic of Humanities Fellow’s Research
Some 250 years ago, the Itelmen language spoken on the Kamchatka Peninsula in the Russian far east was in decline and was expected to survive no more than a generation. It proved more tenacious than predicted, but it is now on the verge of extinction. Jonathan Bobaljik, professor of linguistics, has spent a decade and […]
September 2, 2008 | Elizabeth Omara-Otunnu