Volunteers are needed to participate in an exciting research project being conducted March 31-April 4, by the physician assistant department in collaboration with the trauma department at Wesley Medical Center and the University of Kansas School of Medicine-Wichita. Researchers are looking for volunteers older than 40 or individuals of any age who are very thin. Participants will receive a $20 honorarium. Contact the PA department at 978-5682 or e-mail emreichenberger@wichita.edu if you are interested in participating.
Participants will be asked to lie on a flat spinal immobilization board for 30 minutes.
Volunteers with diabetes, back problems, smokers or those who might be pregnant will not be able to participate.
Refreshments will be provided.