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2011 News

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Events

Throughout the year, there are many events that benefit the Shock Trauma Center. Learn more »

The R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center is regarded as one of the international standard-setters for the care of injury. It's a multidisciplinary clinical, educational and research institution dedicated to both the prevention and management of severe injury and its consequences.

Our staff saves lives every day, and we advance the state-of-the-art in both injury prevention and treatment. To learn more about the Shock Trauma Center and our news-making advances, select from and click on the links below.

UMMC the recipient of several awards from Living Legacy Foundation
December 8, 2011

Charles "McC." Mathias, Jr., National Study Center for Trauma and EMS 25 Years of Research: Innovations in Injury Prevention
November 21, 2011

Shock Trauma Physician-in-Chief Thomas Scalea Returns from Afghanistan Trip to Enhance Preparation of USAF Medics
November 2, 2011

Motorist Injured in Collision Appreciates Assistance and Support of UM Shock Trauma Center
October 24, 2011

Shock Trauma profiled in WBFF-TV Fox 45 Cover Story
October 5, 2011

Three Trauma Survivors from Maryland Shock Trauma Talk About Their Injuries, Their Recoveries, and the Value of the Trauma Survivors Network in Their Lives
September 10, 2011

Maryland Automobile Dealers Donate $12,000 to the University of Maryland R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center for Injury Prevention and Policy
July 28, 2011

New Shock Trauma Ad Campaign Focuses on Life-Saving Mission
June 10, 2011

Shock Trauma "Tops Off" New Critical Care Tower
June 1, 2011

More Coverage of Shock Trauma's "Get the Message" Video on the Dangers of Distracted Driving
June 2, 2011

Dr. Thomas Scalea, Mother of Soldier Injured in Iraq, Tell Remarkable Stories About the Center for Integrative Medicine
May 17, 2011

Shock Trauma Physician David Gens Talks About Treating Former President Ronald Reagan on the 30th Anniversary of His Shooting
March 27, 2011

No Texting While Driving: A PSA with Orthopaedic Trauma Specialist Dr. Andrew Pollak
March 4, 2011

Audio Podcast: 3D Project Safe Driving Video Content Winners Announced
March 4, 2011

Audio Podcast: Shock Trauma Expert Provides Tips for Seniors Who Experience Trauma
March 4, 2011

Shock Trauma Violence Intervention Program Featured in The New York Times
January 13, 2011

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