UTSW History
UTSW classes and labs were first located in these temporary structures.
What are army barracks?
or
What are the shacks?
COVID-19 is associated with this disease in children that is characterized by constitutional symptoms, rash and mucocutaneous changes.
What is Multi-inflammatory syndrome in children?(Kawasaki-like disease is accepted as well)
Marie Curie found these two radioactive elements.
What is Radium & Polonium?
This is the oldest and most widely used drug on earth.
What is alcohol?
This is the number of Nobel Laureates affiliated with UTSW.
What is six?
When was Southwestern Medical College founded?
When was May 5, 1943?
It is indicated to refer patients to liver transplant evaluation at this MELD cut-off.
What is 15?
The microscope was invented in this century.
What is the sixteenth century?
(around 1590)
This is the more common name for the disease variola.
What is smallpox?
The UTSW mission.
What is to educate, discover, and heal?
How many students started the first year of Southwestern Medical College?
What is 200?
Virus transmitted by Ixodes tick (Lyme disease’s Tick).
What is Powassan virus?
The stethoscope was invented in 1816 by this French physician.
Who is René Théophile Hyacinthe Laënnec?
Where on or in your body will you find your occiput?
Where is the lower-back area of the cranium?
An internationally renowned gastroenterologist & President of UTSW.
Who is Dr. Daniel Podolsky?
Who is the Dallas philanthropist who donated 62 acres for the new medical school?
Who is Karl Hobilzelle?
In Down's syndrome, small white spots on the periphery of the iris are known as what?
What are Brushfield's spots?
He is known as the "Father of Medicine".
Who is Hippocrates of Kos?
Where would you find the pisiform bone?
Where is the proximal row of the wrist?
In this year, UTSW opened the first tower to William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital and in this year it opened its third tower.
(two part question)
What is 2014? What is 2020?
Who was the first Texas biomedical researcher elected to the National Academy of Science?
Who is Ronald W. Estabrook?
Chronic disorder of involuntary stiffness, painful muscle spasms, and rigidity, predominantly in the axial muscles often with autoimmune diseases (such as T1DM), associated with GABA antibodies is known as what?
What is Stiffman syndrome?
Established in 1962 by alumna Phala Helm, this famous treatment for burns is known internationally as?
What is the Parkland or Texas Method?
Homeopathy, or the idea that "like cures like" was based on a series of ideas developed by this German doctor.
Who is Samuel Hahnemann?
This UTSW Medical School alumnus from the class of 1954 was a professor of medicine and nephrology at the University of Florida and formulated Gatorade.
Who is Robert Cade?