UNLV medical students bridge anatomical theory and practice in new cadaver lab

Alexandra Wuopio, a first-year medical student at UNLV’s Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine, recently spent days of intense study huddled ...     [UNLV MEDICAL STUDENTS BRIDGE ANATOMICAL THEORY AND PRACTICE IN NEW CADAVER LAB]( [Alexandra Wuopio, a first-year medical student at UNLV’s Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine, recently spent days of intense study huddled with several classmates and one other person — someone none of them knew but who would be crucial to their training. The unknown woman, no longer alive, was fulfilling a final wish to help the students on their journey to becoming doctors, helping heal and save the lives of others.]( [RAIDERS PASSING GAME GOES TWO DEEP]( [Facing a crucial 4th-and-5 early in the fourth quarter, Raiders quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo dropped back and fired a pass over the middle to receiver Jakobi Meyers. With a Pittsburgh defender draped over him, Meyers was unable to corral the ball and it fell incomplete. The coverage was tight, perhaps because the Steelers had a good idea of where the ball would be going: At that point in the game, Garoppolo had targeted Meyers or Davante Adams on 22 pass attempts. The rest of the receiving corps had garnered only two combined targets.]( [FOR UNLV FOOTBALL, BOWL IS THE GOAL]( [As the calendar officially turns to fall, it’s time for UNLV football fans to start thinking about bowl destinations. Wait, what? That’s right, for the second straight year the Scarlet and Gray are off to a scorching start, with Saturday’s 45-28 win at UTEP moving them to 3-1 and halfway to the six victories required to qualify for postseason play.]( [HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PICKS: WEEK 7]( [This week’s slate of high school football games was supposed to be one to remember: Arbor View against Bishop Gorman, and Liberty versus Desert Pines in a battle of the state’s unquestioned top four teams. But forfeits issued as punishment for a postgame fight last week between Arbor View and Desert Pines wiped away the slate, bringing new contenders for the game of the week. The best game: Basic at Las Vegas.](   MOST READ [Arbor View, Desert Pines must forfeit 2 games because of football fight]( [More charges filed against two teens held in fatal bicyclist hit-and-run video case](  [Raiders’ Garoppolo is in concussion protocol, putting his start for Chargers game in question]( [Three takeaways from the Golden Knights’ preseason loss to Colorado]( [Worker killed at Las Vegas Strip F1 grandstand construction site identified](   [Facebook](  [Twitter](     Greenspun Media Group | 2275 Corporate Circle, Suite 300, Henderson, NV 89074 [Unsubscribe {EMAIL}]( [Update Profile]( | [Our Privacy Policy]( | [Constant Contact Data Notice]( Sent by gmginfo@gmgvegas.com