Charity News from Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2003The Humane Society of the United States Offers Reward in Georgia Case of Mutilated and Drowned DogsThe Humane Society of the United States | The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) is offering a $2,500 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for killing two dogs, one by apparent disembowelment and the other by drowning. American Heart Association Saddened by Death of Dr. Peter Safar, Pioneer in Resuscitation American Heart Association | The volunteers and staff of the AHA extend our deepest sympathy to the family and friends of Dr. Peter Safar, who died Aug 3. Safar's pioneering efforts and accomplishments in emergency and critical care medicine have saved countless lives. NMHA's 2004 Conference to Address Barriers to Mental Health Care National Mental Health Association | The National Mental Health Association invites individuals and organizations to submit presentation proposals for its 2004 annual conference, "Justice for All: Fighting for America's Mental Health," on June 9-12 2004, at the Hyatt Regency Washington. St. Jude honors volunteers St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (ALSAC) | ALSAC/St. Jude took the opportunity this weekend to thank a number of groups, corporations and volunteers who play a vital role in the life-saving mission of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Study Published in Academic Medicine Finds March of Dimes Supports Top Scientists March of Dimes | Young scientists who win research grants from the March of Dimes are more productive, more likely to be on the faculty of prestigious research institutions, and more likely also to receive federal funding for their work.
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