September 18, 2001
NLM Exhibit, Film Series Spotlight The Internet, Computers Research Festival '01 Slated for Oct. 2-5 at Natcher Bldg. Langer To Give 2001 Kreshover Lecture NHLBI Helps Prepare Future 'Star' Researchers 'Sharing' Theme of Parkinson's Meeting Awards Presented at Information for NIGMS Publishes
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4-Day Onsite Briefing Is Chock Full HHS Secretary Gets to Know NIH from the Inside By Carla Garnett
HHS Secretary Tommy G. Thompson spent 4 fully packed days Aug. 20-23 on campus getting to know NIH from the inside out. From all appearances, he was impressed with everything he saw, greeting and offering encouraging words to each employee he encountered. M O R E . . . NHLBI Launches Heart Attack Campaign Each year, about 1.1 million Americans suffer a heart attack.
About 460,000 of those heart attacks are fatal, and for nearly half,
death occurs within the first hour of the start of symptoms and
before the patient reaches the hospital. Yet, fast treatment can save
lives and heart muscle.
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