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The non-profit foundation supports, promotes and maintains research in clinical medicine and other university-level health sciences in Turku University Hospital and its area of influence. The foundation was founded by the decision of the Council of the Hospital District of Southwest Finland  on 14th October 1999.

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Writing a doctoral dissertation on neonatal oxygen deficiency while completing a medical degree

Writing a doctoral dissertation on neonatal oxygen deficiency while completing a medical degree

Niina Viitaharju, a fifth-year medical student, spun her advanced studies topic on neonatal oxygen deficiency into a doctoral dissertation project. Since 2023, she has worked for a clinical research programme on the topic in Turku. At the moment, her Lic. Med. degree and part of her dissertation work is set to be completed by spring–summer

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