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DESCRIPTION:Go behind the scenes at the Research\nInstitute of the MUHC!\nT
 he MUHC joins the science marathon '24 heures de science'\nby hosting disc
 overy activities on May 8 and 9.\nFor a second year in a row\, the MUHC is
  opening the doors of its\nlabs and operating rooms to Montrealers as part
  of '24 heures de\nscience\,' the event that celebrates science and techno
 logy in\nQuebec. In family or with friends\, go behind the scenes at our\n
 hospitals and research facilities to discover what only a few\npatients be
 fore you have seen!\nAll the events will be in French.\nMay 8\, 2009 - 2:3
 0 p.m. and 4:00 p.m.\nMontreal Chest Institute\, MUHC\nLung cancer: How to
  uncover a serial killer?\nLung cancer is both the easiest cancer to avoid
  and the most\ndeadly. Discover how doctors can refine their diagnoses by
 \nexploring deeper into the lungs-without opening them-thanks to a\ntechni
 que called EBUS (endobronchial ultrasound). With Dr.\nAnne-Valérie Gonzale
 z\, MUHC respirologist.\nMay 9\, 2009 - 9:30 a.m.\, 10:30 a.m. and 11:30\n
 a.m.\nRoyal Victoria Hospital\, MUHC\nSave a life by giving birth\nUmbilic
 al cords contain precious stem cells that can be used in\ntransplants for 
 certain types of cancer patients. Learn about the\ninnovative research pro
 ject of the MUHC Clinical Research Cord\nBlood Bank\, which aims to increa
 se transplant numbers and save more\npatients. With Linda Peltier\, Direct
 or of the Clinical Research\nCord Blood Bank.\n\nRSVP: Isabelle Kling 514-
 843-1560 / isabelle.kling [at] muhc.mcgill.ca\n\nFor more information on '
 24 heures de science\,' visit http://www.science24heures.com/\n\n\nThe Res
 earch Institute of the 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Health\nCentre (RI MUHC) is a wor
 ld-renowned biomedical and\nhealth-care hospital research centre. Located 
 in Montreal\, Quebec\,\nthe institute is the research arm of the MUHC\, th
 e university\nhealth center affiliated with the Faculty of Medicine at McG
 ill\nUniversity. The institute supports over 600 researchers\, nearly\n120
 0 graduate and post-doctoral students and operates more than 300\nlaborato
 ries devoted to a broad spectrum of fundamental and\nclinical research. Th
 e Research Institute operates at the forefront\nof knowledge\, innovation 
 and technology and is inextricably linked\nto the clinical programs of the
  MUHC\, ensuring that patients\nbenefit directly from the latest research-
 based knowledge.\nThe Research Institute of the MUHC is supported in part 
 by the\nFonds de la recherche en santé du Québec.\nFor further details vis
 it: www.muhc.ca/research.\n
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SUMMARY:24 heures de science
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