Guam Memorial Hospital
List of State Veterans Cemeteries
Director, Cemetery and Memorial Programs ... MAINE VETERANS MEMORIAL CEMETERY ... SOUTHERN ARIZONA VETERANS MEMORIAL CEMETERY ... [Read More]
FY2001 Awards
Stubbs, Patricia J. 1G08LM007127-01 Hess Memorial Hospital Hess Memorial Hospital Inc. Internet Connection Grant $49,629 ... Huinker, David K. 1G08LM007432-01 Winneshiek County Memorial Hospital Winneshiek County Memorial Hospital Internet Project $29,100 ... Hanks, John R. 1G08LM007121-01 Blount Memorial Hosp (Maryville, TN) Blount Memorial Hospital Remote Internet Connections $25,900 ... [Read More]
NN/LM PSR Latitudes Article - PSRML Express Outreach Awards Announced
Description: This project, sponsored by Guam Memorial Hospital, will provide four demonstrations to medical and allied health professionals covering such topics as searching MEDLINE using PubMed, obtaining consumer health information using MedlinePlus, using other NLM databases and resources, and evaluating health information. Other targeted groups include members of the American Cancer Society and Guam Diabetes Association, as well as other citizens and citizen groups interested in consumer and patient education. ... [Read More]
Network Newsmakers!
Arlene Cohen , Circulation/Outreach Services Librarian, Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Library, University of Guam. Arlene has implemented electronic document delivery this past year in the Pacific Basin. Jacqueline D. Doyle , Director, Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ. Jacque is the Immediate Past President of the Medical Library Association. Howard Fuller , Librarian, The Health Library, Stanford Hospital and Clinics. Howard co-authored the article, "The Hospital Library Online" in the June 1999 Bulletin of the Medical Library Association. ... [Read More]
A Medical Militia at the FDA
An unusually high number of premature births over a five-day period had overwhelmed the resources of the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at Guam Memorial Hospital, which was still recovering from a recent typhoon. Health care providers at the hospital found that nearly half of the mothers from Guam and the neighboring Northern Mariana Islands had not received a prenatal evaluation when they arrived. ... After nine days in the NICU, just three of the 16 premature babies remained, while the others were either transferred or sent home because they had improved. By the end of the PHS mission, new prenatal monitors, incubators, and ventilators had been installed, successfully tested, and calibrated. And the capacity of the NICU at Guam Memorial Hospital had been doubled. ... [Read More]
War in the Pacific NHP: The Defense of Guam
b. Naval Station personnel included 210 Insular Force, 47 attached to USS Penguin, 137 assigned to USS Gold Star, 54 attached toNaval Hospital, 61 assigned to Naval Station, and 21 attached to theNaval Radio Station. c. A total of 150 local men enlisted as messattendants during the fiscal year. The number increased the totalChamorro mess attendants to 628. The Bureau of Navigation had authorizeda maximum of 700 Chamorros in the mess attendant branch of the Navy. d. Capital improvement projects completed during thefiscal year included the Almagosa water system at a cost of $260,000;site preparation for the construction of a 25,000-barrel fuel oil tank;four fuel tanks owned by Standard Oil of California; and two fuel tanksowned by Pan American Airways. ... [Read More]
NLM Funds 34 Internet Connection Grants to Health-related Organizations
Project Title: Guam's Hospital and Nursing Facility Internet Connectivity Performance Sites: Guam Memorial Hospital; Skilled Nursing Facility, Oka Tamuning and Barrigada Heights, GU Project Summary: Secure Internet connections for 2 public medical facilities, the only civilian hospital, and a long-term care skilled nursing facility. University Library provides training and support. ... Project Title: Winneshiek County Memorial Hospital Internet Project Performance Sites: Winneshiek County Memorial Hospital, Decorah, IA Project Summary: Internet access and e-mail for care providers. ... [Read More]
Guam main page
The Guam Memorial Hospital, with 192 beds, including 159 acute care beds, is government-owned and the major health facility in Guam and Micronesia. The U.S. Naval Hospital serves military personnel and dependents as well as veterans. Guam's Department of Public Health operates about a dozen medical and dental clinics. ... [Read More]
NLM Funds Three Internet Connection Grants in the Pacific Southwest Region
Project Summary: Secure Internet connections for 2 public medical facilities, the only civilian hospital, and a long-term care skilled nursing facility. University Library provides training and support. ... [Read More]
NN/LM PSR Latitudes Article - Hafa Adai!
While in Guam, thanks to the gracious arrangements of host Christine Scott-Smith, I was able to visit many organizations and people on the island. Ms. Scott-Smith is the Director of the Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Library at the University of Guam, one of our region's Resource Libraries. She arranged meetings with various university faculty, and with the staffs of the University's Cancer Research Center, Guam Memorial Hospital Authority , the Guam Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse , the Guam Department of Public Health and Social Services and the Guam Public Library. ... [Read More]
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