t ~~ O by a seers. service. «The ptint awho smokes too. ache eats too much, «drinks "people agree that a major detection effort which did no more ‘than, measure ble pressure would be inefficient and wasteful. If we are going to screen | people let us do as many tests as possible i in the time allotted. | This shot-gun approach to. detection i is often accompanied by a singularl; y. precis rifle shot answer, for pnerepy thus, people who decry snole Ps, detection wil clinic on one side of town, a __ drawal clinic ‘at some: other Pelt : ees , should have ultiphasic COU Groduating from the 5th community CCU training course last week at Studebaker . Community Hospital in Norwalk were: Dorothy McClung, RN, Holly Berg, RN, Mary B. Anderson, LVN and Alfreda Bowden, RN, all of Studebaker Hospital; Diana Troop, RN and Betty J. Summers, LVN, both of La Mirada Community Hos- = ~ pital; Mary E, Davis, RN, Rio Hondo Memorial Hospital, and Mrs. Valasta Nemec, RN, an office nurse. Physicians who assisted ‘with lectures were: Robert G..Morton, MD, Guy M. Boiteau, MD, Robert T. Middo, MD, Vernon Rickard, MD and Wilburn Chew, MD. Demon- strations were given by Mr. Gordon Hains, Chief Lab Technician and Mr. Kenneth Weir, Inhalation Therapy Dept., both’ of Studebaker Hospital and by Mr. Allen |, Bonnifield, Bio-Medical Con- sultant; Medical Mecsuremerits’ Corp. A_ most helpful talk on "Coping With Death" was given by Rev. L. G. Stallcamp of St. John of God Church, Norwalk. Mrs. Joyce Carney, RN, In-Service Director . at Studebaker, was ‘ responsible for coor- dinating the course with AREA V's. _ VIVIEN E, WARR, RN. MISS WARR. has. just. returned from Seattle where she completed 4 weeks of a Course | on Planning Inservice Education for Coro~ nary Care Nurses, offered by the Uni- .. ~ - versity of Washington School of Nursing in cooperation with the U of Washington Echool of Medicine, Division of Cardi- ology. Each trainee was responsible for taking a case on a predesignated sub- ject for presentation to the others in the class, and during the:next three weeks, is expected to initiate the planning of _ May 4-8, “federally funded course, which has been _., attended by approximately 60 student: The data gathered during the sessions is CCU (conti nuéd) an inservice program for CCU nurses in - their own area, A member of the Facult: will visit each student during this int’ val to provide guidance in planning the program which will then be presented for evaluation in a workshop to be held from This is the 5th session. of this to be collected and sent to Washington’ for evaluation and eventual publication, Our AREA V representative and.a trainee from Jackson,-Mississippi have been the only RMP personnel to take the course. * *. * * NEW APPOINTMENT , ROBERT E; RANDLE, MD, will join AREA .V staff on May f-as: ‘Assistant Coordinator, ~ Community Hospitat Affairs and Continuin Education. In this capacity, Dr. Randle will cootdinate continuing education ac~ tivities between RMP and the Postgraduate Division, USC School of Medicine. and wi -be active in developing relationships - tween those two organizations and com- munity hospital medical staffs, particular! ~. in the’area of heart, cancer, stroke, and callied diseases. Dr. Randle,’ who has a private practice in Internal Medicine in - Pasadena, is well known for his interes —. in continuing education, He has been ~ Assistant Medical Director at La Ving << Hospital in Altadena sirice 1955 arid was . . Director of Medical Education at Hunting- ton Memorial Hospital, Pasadena, from 1962 to 1969. Dr. Randle has been a mem- ber of the Faculty of USC School of Medi- cine since 1956, with a current appoint- ment of Assistant Clinical Professor. AREA V REGIONAL MEDICAL PROGRAMS CALENDAR [~ os ae May 1970 Friday, Moy | AREA V : oe Committee Chairmen's 11:30 a.m. eo. "Meeting RMP Conference Room ~ — COMP.-LA - Executive Committee 12 noon . Meeting - Los Angeles Wednesday, May 6 | AREA V Staff Meeting 9:30 a.m. 7 SS RMP Conference Room AREA V,... 7 Systems & Computers 6:30 p.m. ae 7 Meeting | - RMP Conference Room - “Thursday, May 7 COMP - LA Health Manpower | 12 noon a os Meeting - . Los Angeles mo Friday 1, May 8 AREA Y 2" Seminar - Northeast 9:30 a.m; to 1:00 p.m. alley Project RMP Conference Room AREA ADVISORY GROUP MEETINGS FOR 1970 May 12 &19 July 14 September 8 “November io " “COMMITTEE CHAIRMEN'S MEETINGS FOR MAY AND JUNE | May! May June 5 “Sune 19 STAFF MEETINGS SUBJECT TO CHANGES-- CHECK WITH OFFICE FOR R LATEST INFORMATION " 2 . © c 8. s- ££. “Published by . CALIFORNIA REGIONAL MEDICAL PROGRAMS AREA “UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ‘AREA OFFICE. SCHOOL OF MEDICINE -1 West. Bay State Street Alhambra, Calif, 91801 _ Telephone (213) 576-1626 Editor - Elsie McGuff Area V Staff Donald W. Petit, M.D. William A. Markey, M.S. ~ Russell D. Tyler, M.D. Frank F. Aguilera, M.P.A. Gladys Ancrum, Dr. P.H. Dorothy E. Anderson, M.P.H. “Kay D. Fuller, R.N. Leon C. Hauck, M.P.H. Robbie W. Jones _ Soha S. Lloyd, Ph.D. . - ” Elsie M. McGuff Clyde £. Madden, A.C.S.W. - Toni Moors, B.A. Luis A. Pingarron Vivien £. Warr, R.N. Area Coordinator | ‘~ Deputy Coordinator Operations Division Community Programs Coronary Care Progr” > Community Programs Nursing. Heaith Data Administration Evaluation Communications Social Work: Community Programs East Los Angeles Coronary Care Programs - Committee Chairmen: Area Advisory Group Cancer _ Chronic Disease. Cadac Continuing Education 2: Hospital Administrators Library Services Nursing Stroke. - ~ Systems“& Computers: _ Social Workers Chester A. Rude © Lewis W. Guiss, M.D. - Russell D. Tyler, M.D. George 'C. Griffith, M.D. Phil R. Manning, M.D. Henry B. Duntap, M.P - - John’ M. Connor, M.A. Fotine O’Connor, R.N. Robert H. Pudenz, M.D. ~ Lee D. Cady, M.D. Bernice W. Harper, A.C.S.W.