Bring your baby with you. Registered nurse Deborah Smith, a certified infant massage instructor, teaches parents relaxation and massage techniques that they can share with their infants. National Respiratory Care Week Take a moment to recognize the respiratory therapy professionals who work at MU Health Care during National Respiratory Care Week from Oct. 21 to 27. You can research anthrax information from the libraries information for patients and health consumers Web site. Living with fibromyalgia Fibromyalgia patient Julia Baurichter discusses her disease in an article on the Missouri Arthritis Rehabilitation Research and Training Center Web site, which provides information about arthritis and related conditions.
Infection control alert Many people have questions about handling mail.
Eddie Hedrick, manager of infection control for MU Health Care, has provided a checklist that can help. Executive degree programs offered MU's Department of Health Management and Informatics is accepting applications for its executive master's degree programs in health services management and health informatics. Classes begin in January. The neurology research office is looking for individuals who work at least four nights a month to participate in a new research program. The study will evaluate the effects of new medication intended to help participants stay alert and function better at work.