In the United States, suicide is twice as common as homicide — and more often involves firearms — but public perception is just the opposite. News reports, movies and TV shows may contribute to the…
In the United States, suicide is twice as common as homicide — and more often involves firearms — but public perception is just the opposite. News reports, movies and TV shows may contribute to the…
Inexperience is one of the key causes of crashes among teen drivers – but parents can take steps to help keep their new drivers safer on the road. During National Teen Driver Safety Week, Oct….
During surgery, anesthesiologists monitor and manage patients to make sure they are safe and breathing well. But these doctors can’t always predict when complications will arise. Now researchers at the University of Washington have…
Free first aid training courses on emergency bleeding control will resume starting Oct. 20 at Harborview Medical Center. The two-hour sessions cover knowledge on how to identify potentially lethal bleeding injuries and hands-on practice with…
Harborview Injury Prevention and Research Center’s INSIGHT Summer Research Program has been awarded a $500,000 grant by the National Institutes of Health to support research training and career development. The INSIGHT Research Program is an…
HIPRC postdoctoral research fellow and Department of Urology genitourinary reconstructive surgery fellow Niels Johnsen, M.D., has been awarded $25,000 by the Sexual Medicine Society of North America to study the experience of traumatic pelvic fracture…
Epidemiology postdoctoral fellow Stephen Mooney, Ph.D., has been awarded a K99/R00 grant from the U.S. National Library of Medicine to support the development of tools to make neighborhood environment data more accessible to researchers not trained as…
All sessions from the webinar “Hot Topics and Best Practice in Adult TBI” are available to view online with optional closed captioning. Join leading experts in the field discussing the latest research, practice and recommendations…
Harborview Injury Prevention and Research Center joined ten other healthcare provider organizations today in a pledge to work to reduce firearm injury and death. The collaboration, led by Public Health – Seattle & King County…
Associate member Shahram Aarabi, M.D., MPH, is part of a team awarded an Amazon Catalyst Award this spring to design a better pressure-monitoring splint for air medical travel. Currently, air splints are not usable during…