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RESEARCH GRANT RECIPIENTS

 

Each year, the IAFF Burn Foundation announces the recipients of our research grants at the American Burn Association's Annual Meeting. The conference brings together fire fighters from local IAFF affiliates throughout North America as well as more than 1,500 burn care professionals and representatives of the burn care community.

2008 IAFF Burn Foundation Research Grant Recipients

In 2008, the IAFF Burn Foundation funded seven research grants totaling nearly $150,000. The grants were presented at the 40th Annual American Burn Association meeting in Chicago, IL on April 29-May2, 2008.

Pilot study of a burn prevention teaching tool for Amish children

Mary T. Rieman, BSN, RN, CCRC

Shriners Hospitals for Children - Cincinnati, OH

The effects of alcohol intoxication on inflammation and pulmonary outcomes

Joslyn M. Albright, MD

Loyola Medical Center - Maywood, IL

A multi-center study of the efficacy of SOAR--a formalized peer support program for burn survivors and their support persons

Karen Badger, Ph.D., MSW

University of Kentucky – Lexington, KY

Amy Acton

Phoenix Society for Burn Survivors – Grand Rapids, MI

Effect of pulsed-dye laser on scar formation in pediatric burn patients

J. Kevin Bailey, MD, FACS

Shriners Hospital for Children- Cincinnati, OH

Caregiver dynamics and quality of life following burn injury

Amalia Cochran, MD, FACS

University of Utah – Salt Lake City, UT

Long-term cost outcomes of pediatric burn injury

Matthew B. Klein, M.D.

University of Washington Burn Center – Seattle, Washington

The use of a new delivery system for virtual reality to reduce children's burn pain

Walter Meyer, M.D.

University of Texas Medical Branch – Galveston, TX

Past Grant Recipients

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1999 Grant Recipients

 

 



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