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Show w i WEEKLY REFLEX DAVIS NEWS JOURNAL, v r , NOVEMBER 2, 1978 BSC6SS MiK The Rhets Toastmistress Club is again sponsoring the Image of Success seminar, Nov. 4 from 8a m. to 5p m at the Mansion House, 2350 Adams Avenue, Ogden 3 t , ,Hw ..J Ulibarri For additional information contact Maxene Eubanks, ,&. i !& ffHe L ) i V. f , O) ,, ini State Representative . V, PHW prra I Your A, - 4 District No. 51 Sunset, Clearfield West Point, Syracuse & Clinton j 'I appreciate your support and will continue to do my best to represent YOU. Warren S. Wimmer -- Those words used by doctors in prescriptions neednt be strange and mysterious, four Davis County residents are finding out in medical terminology class taught by Allen Tanner at McKay-DeHospital WHATS IT MEAN e THE TAKING word tachycardia, for instance, the students found the word could be divided easily in two tacy cardia The dictionary lists meanings of those parts as fast and heart The definition, then, is rapid heart beat Hyperglycemia affects many people but even if they know they've got it, spelling it may be another nfatter It can be broken into three divisions The parts hyper- - glyc-em- ia By TOM BUSSELBERG OGDEN Four Davis County residents are learning some of the ins and outs of the often confusing language of medical terminology through a class offered at McKay Dee Hospital in Ogden THROUGH A step process, words like tachycarby-ste- p dia and hyperglycemia are taking on real meaning for that quarter and about two mean above, sweet and blood The whole word means an abnormally high concentration of glucose (or sugar) m dozen others taking the class under the direction of Allen Tanner, chief technologist in the hospitals the blood radiology By studying roots, suffixes and body parts, for instance, students can face new words without fear because they can department course The eight-weebasically involves learning how to break down a word into its various parts, determining the meaning of each part and then defining the entire word That may sound easy, but a typical medical dictionary contains more than 1,500 pages with dozens of words per page k usually be broken into familiar phrases used over and over THE CLASS is elementary, Mr Tanner says, but one he feels is definitely needed Ive been teaching it for 16 Please Vote EZ3 f To i a fk k j b ' ? S i' I wm J iU Ut 1 Ss rt I v m M & m into Weber County LET OUR TOUR BE UNDIVIDED Thanks Paid for by Lwarma Fowers 4 1 years I leel strongly that it is if people cant spell or pronounce words it can be a detriment Students aren't only from McKay Dee but come from Davis North Medical Center, Benedicts Hospital in St Washington Terrace or clinics such as Tanner Clinic in Lav-tohad "Weve housekeepers, people from the laboratory, clerks and secretaries," he says "At times weve had people working in housekeeping and orderlies who took the class as a help to their mo ing up to other jobs n STUDENTS presently taking the class from Davis include County Cindy Shat-tucworking at Davis North, Alma Baird and Donna Rude, both from Tanner Clinic and Wanda Lund, from McKay k Dee Mrs Shattuck works as a medical transcriber and says of the class, "I never took a class and think this is as good as a refresher The hospital is paying me while 1 take the class as continuing education SHE HAS praise for Mr Tanner when she says, He II woik with you until you un derstand it He cares that you get something out of it I know that the class has helped me already because words are coming easier For those students who stick it out certificates are awarded at course comple tion Mr Tanner is quick to add that more advanced classes are offered at Weber State College and elsewhere Layton Rotary Club resets Clarence ROTARIAN Knight was program chairman Guest speaker was Dr vice Kelly Matthews, president and economist with F irst Security Bank He gave a brief talk on some of the economic views concerning Carters plans ,np President to cut inflation 4 4 4 4 4 4 "CHARACTER "DILIGENCE "INTEGRITY "RESPONSIBILITY Excellence In the County Clerks Office is Important to you. He thinks of you. Ask those who know. KEEP ROD WALKER WORKING FOR DAVIS COUNTYS BEST INTEREST 4 4 4 4 4 4 THE FOLLOWING CITIZENS OF DAVIS COUNTY ENDORSE THE CANDIDACY OF ROD WALKER Oma Wilcox Glen W Flint Dirk Van Uitert Aldon Sessions Robert W Telford Paid tor by Rodney Walker Thayne W Corbridge David E Bean LeRoy P Parkin Stanley M Smoot A Kent Johnston In recognition of his fight to reduce government spending, the National Association of Businessmen cited Gunn budget slasher In presenting him with the Watchdog of the Treasury Award the organization support of economy of government McKay for being a praised his votes in Some politicians talk about making changes. Gunn McKay is making changes. Central Utah Project McKay has led the fight for the water Utah needs and deserves He fought and won to protect Utah s long range terest by negotiating the $50 million needed to continue CUP next year in- Utahs Largest Industry defense industry generates over $420 million in payroll checks, the largest industry in the state McKay prompt largest building spurt at Hill in its history with 83 projects either planned or under way McKay kept the Minute-maMissile assembly line open an additional year Utah s ed the Protecting Utahs Lands n Interior The federal government controls two thirds of Utah's land and most of the mineral and energy wealth beneath it McKay has worked to spur oil shale refining He won a six year battle to build a metallurgy lab at the University of Utah and a 25 year struggle to get funds to build the Mt Nebo Loop Road and recreation area Multiple-Us- e Fighting the Bureaucracy unelected officials in the bureaucracy will do whatever they please without Congressmen who, through experi ence, know the way they operate McKay s experience and background enable him to change the direction of that bureaucracy The 4 THE CANDIDATE WITH: Awarded for Budget Slashing horseman and camper, McKay knows the value of our forests fields and streams He also knows that there must be a balance in all things As a long time advocate of multiple use, he is opposed to the proposed establishment of millions of acres of wilderness in Utah 4 4 4 COUNTY CLERK This year Gunn McKay voted to cut federal spending by $83 billion! An avid CT YOUR S3l3 tHlS22DL3 felGs Defense The Layton Rotary Club met Wednesday at the Cha teau for their regular dinner meeting ROD WALKER 4 Carolyn Goff, Chairman needed because YU! VOTE IS IMRTiM RE-ELE- Demorrat- Political Advertizing Paid By Citlzana lor Wlmmar in Ogden 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 ve talked with about 35 members in the reporter, writing on how things really get done in Congress, commented last two weeks and I learned more in the last hour from Gunn McKay than all the others " A I Some politicians talk extremes. Gunn McKay is a man of reason. 4 t 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 VJYJVJ Democrat Paid for and authorized by the McKay for Congress Committee, Vaun and Shirley Cox, Utah 84014,(801)295 2503 Chairpersons, Force Base. The public is invited Listens and Cares & 0 849, room D06, Hill Air or 0, MM i 4 or -- t If , 825-735- 3 Conference room building VOTE I " 1 If THE NEXT regular meetClub will be ing of the Rhets at 4 30 p m. Nov. 7 in the DSS tors are Diane Brewster-Thoma- s and Dr. R. O. THE FEE is $30 for the workshop and $10 extra for -- Brewster-Thoma- s Diane one credit hour in comThis fee munications, 492-9includes a luncheon Instruc- 700 South 700 East, Centerville, |