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Anesthesiology program addresses mind, body, spirit
Program to address anxiety before surgery helps reduce postoperative discomfort and could even lower the amount of pain medication needed
Making surgery less scary for kids
Pediatric surgery can be traumatic for children – and their parents. To guide families through the experience, Dr. Zeev Kain, chair of UC Irvine’s Department of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Care, is creating a unique Internet site to help parents ease children’s anxiety (and their own), properly manage postsurgical pain and, ultimately, facilitate healing.
Social scientist looks at how the eye sees color
Variations in how people perceive colors and how those same colors appear on TV, computers and other media have confounded…
How our eye sees color
Colors reproduced on Web sites or printed photos never seem as true as what we see in real life, and now one UC Irvine professor explains why.
UCI Africa Initiative lends a hand
UC Irvine group demonstrates how modest efforts can reap big rewards by donating time and energy in Africa.
Campus efforts help clear the air
UC Irvine cuts greenhouse gas emissions from the (efficiently irrigated) ground up.
Doing more with less
Is your life too complicated? UC Irvine professor suggests redesigning priorities and weeding out unnecessary possessions to achieve peace.
Medicine for the Latino community
Five years ago, eight medical students came to UC Irvine as pioneers in an innovative education program designed to address the unique healthcare needs of California’s largest underserved population. Now the first PRIME-LC graduates are prepared to fulfill that mission.
Earth first
For Max Broad ’09 and undergraduate Alexis Kim, The Green Initiative Fund brings new meaning to TGIF.