Scholarships Offered For Palliative Care

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Oncology NEWS InternationalOncology NEWS International Vol 4 No 12
Volume 4
Issue 12

COLUMBUS, Ohio--Roxane Laboratories and the Roxane Pain Institute have announced two new scholarship programs for health-care professionals in palliative care medicine for cancer and AIDS.

COLUMBUS, Ohio--Roxane Laboratories and the Roxane Pain Institutehave announced two new scholarship programs for health-care professionalsin palliative care medicine for cancer and AIDS.

Individuals wishing to apply to the new programs or to the previouslyestablished Cleveland Clinic program should contact the sponsoringinstitutions directly: Roxane Visiting Scholars in Hospice/PalliativeMedicine Program, Northwestern University Medical School (312-908-1640);Roxane Scholarship Program in Pain and Symptom Control, JamesCancer Hospital and Research Institute, Ohio State University,Columbus (614-293-6040); and Roxane Scholars Program in PalliativeCare, Cleveland Clinic Foundation (216-444-7793).

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