{"id":47437,"date":"2000-05-02T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2000-05-02T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2000\/05\/02\/national-arthritis-foundation-director-to-give-lattalecture-at-unmc\/"},"modified":"2022-08-29T10:55:25","modified_gmt":"2022-08-29T15:55:25","slug":"national-arthritis-foundation-director-to-give-lattalecture-at-unmc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2000\/05\/02\/national-arthritis-foundation-director-to-give-lattalecture-at-unmc\/","title":{"rendered":"National Arthritis Foundation Director to Give Latta\n\nLecture at UNMC"},"content":{"rendered":"

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John H. Klippel, M.D., medical director at the national Arthritis Foundation<\/p>\n

in Washington, D.C., will give the annual Latta Lecture at the University<\/p>\n

of Nebraska Medical Center on Friday, May 12.<\/p>\n

Dr. Klippels lecture will deal with progress being made in the treatment<\/p>\n

of lupus, a form of arthritis. The lecture will begin at noon in the UNMC<\/p>\n

Eppley Science Amphitheater. Faculty, alumni and students are invited.<\/p>\n

Dr. Klippel had a distinguished career in biomedical research at the<\/p>\n

National Institutes of Health, where he served as a senior investigator<\/p>\n

from 1974 to 1987 and as clinical director of the National Institute of<\/p>\n

Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases from 1987 to 1999. He joined<\/p>\n

the Arthritis Foundation last year.<\/p>\n

A contributor of more than 100 peer-reviewed medical publications, Dr.<\/p>\n

Klippel also has written more than 70 chapters and reviews. His honors<\/p>\n

and awards include the Surgeon Generals Exemplary Service Award and the<\/p>\n

Directors Award from the NIH.<\/p>\n

The Latta Lecture is named after the late John S. Latta, M.D. Dr. Latta<\/p>\n

taught courses in embryology and histology at UNMC from 1921 until 1963.<\/p>\n

The chairman of the Department of Anatomy from 1940 to 1960, Dr. Latta<\/p>\n

earned the Distinguished Teaching Award from the University of Nebraska<\/p>\n

Foundation in 1957. In 1980, the UNMC College of Medicine Alumni Association<\/p>\n

established the John S. Latta Lectureship to commemorate his service to<\/p>\n

the college. Dr. Latta died in 1989 at age 94.<\/p>\n

In 1996, Latta was posthumously awarded the Distinguished Service to<\/p>\n

Medicine Award from the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of<\/p>\n

Medicine.<\/p>\n<\/a><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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