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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is part of the University of Arkansas System, a state-run university in the U.S. state of Arkansas. The main campus is located in Little Rock and consists of five colleges including one graduate school, seven institutes, a statewide network of community educational centers, and the UAMS Medical Center. ==Organization== UAMS has 6 academic units: # UAMS College of Medicine # UAMS College of Pharmacy # UAMS College of Nursing # UAMS College of Health Professions () # Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health # UAMS Graduate School UAMS is an academic health center and includes the only medical school in Arkansas. It combines its education efforts with the patient care resources of a hospital and outpatient center and the specialized care and research at the following institutes: # Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute (formerly the Arkansas Cancer Research Center) # Harvey and Bernice Jones Eye Institute # Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging # Translational Research Institute # Myeloma Institute # Psychiatric Research Institute # Jackson T. Stephens Spine & Neurosciences Institute. The Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System is an affiliate of UAMS. Arkansas Children's Hospital contracts UAMS's physicians for clinical services. UAMS doctors are on staff at the two facilities and both serve as clinical locations for UAMS students and resident physicians to receive hands-on experience treating patients. The community outreach efforts of UAMS include eight regional centers () in Fayetteville, Pine Bluff, El Dorado, Texarkana, Fort Smith, Jonesboro, Helena, and Magnolia; networks of senior health centers and centers for young children with special health care needs; and interactive video education and medical consultation services to community hospitals around the state. The UAMS College of Health Professions (CHP) () offers accredited educational programs in: Speech Pathology, Cytotechnology, Dental Hygiene, Diagnostic Medical Sonography (), Dietetics & Nutrition, Emergency Medical Sciences, Genetic Counseling, Health Information Management, Medical Dosimetry, Medical Technology, Nuclear Medicine Imaging Sciences, Ophthalmic Technologies, Radiation Therapy, Radiologic Imaging Sciences, Radiologist Assistant, Respiratory Care, Surgical Technology UAMS is the state’s largest basic and applied research institution, with a total budget of $1.3 billion and more than $100 million in annual research funding, grants and contracts and internationally renowned programs in multiple myeloma, aging and other areas.〔University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Fast Facts, (Bot generated title --> )〕 UAMS is the largest public employer in the state with more than 10,000 employees. As of fall 2014, UAMS had 2,890 students, including 682 medical students, 468 in the College of Pharmacy, 712 in the College of Nursing, 558 in the College of Health Professions, 153 in the College of Public Health and 317 in the Graduate School. There were also 782 resident physicians and 1,429 faculty members.〔 UAMS and its affiliates have a total economic impact in Arkansas of about $5 billion per year. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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