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Monday, August 27, 1034 Dally Nebreskan University Health Center provides more than basic treatment"; low cost By If arc Simon Daily Nebraakaa tI7 Writer vices are below community rates consultation also is available. 30 percent or more, Blom said. Blom said that the cervices of .... . ' , , utner services are radiology the counseling center in Seaton w tJSSI;?? d?fvtn ref'CRfer (x-raV3). lab tests, physical ther- Hall, not part of the health cen theUnivercty Health Center when apy and infirmary services (short- ter, also are available to students, it comes to minor ailments such term hospitalization). The Counseling Center can pro as sore throats and sprained fin- Blom said that other services vide help with conflicts in a stu prs, many do not realize the are avaUable that do not relate to dent's life that often relate to large array of other services the physical illness or injury. For stu- academics or lifestyle adjustment, health center offers. dents who have emotional prob- Blom- said that more than 1,000 The health center, lth and U lems, the mental health clinic is students a year seek some type of streets, offers services ranging avaUable. The clinic provides indi- counseling through UNL services from persona counseling and a vidua! therapy, counseling, mari- Students who want to reduce stop smoking clinic to aerobics tal and relationship therapy, group weight, cigarette smoking or body and weight control classes, said therapy, relaxation training, stress fat can check out the health cen- bteve Blom, health center admin- management, medications, psy- ter's weight control program, stop i ?rV, u etiological testing and brief hos- smoking clinic and aerobicsfirmer Probably the most sought after pitalization if needed. The clinic body classes. Blom said the pro services are those provided by has two psychiatrists, a clinical grams attract many students. The the health center s medical clinic, psychologist and two psychiatric aerobics classes draw more than Blom Said the Clinic r)rovides"nri- snrSal wnrl-ora TVia fir-.? fsu. ri- jnA et.istan a,,-: u i i marycare. This includes diagno- its to thexlinic are free. A 5 min- year. A nominal fee is charged for K sis and treatment planning free imum fee per visit is charged there- the programs. L v. ciifeiuic amuciits. iciULui. Ler-iiours emergency ucrtunreu cn raa 18 If an eligible student needs to visit a specialist, the cost is about $5 per visit Services provided by the clinic include care for acute and chronic medical problems, gynecological care, physical eva luations, treatment of minor in juries and specialized areas such as audiology and ophthalmology. People with allergies can seek relief at the allergy clinic. Stu dents also are charged for tests and injections, given by nurses. Also, two doctors available on Wednesdays give consultations on an appointment basis, for a minimum $5 fee. Other services, Blom said, are in dermatology, dentistry and phar macy. The dermatology clinic of fers treatment for acne and other skin diseases. It is staffed by a nurse and has a dermatologist available on an appointment basis. The dental clinic to staff by faculty members of the College of Dentis try and dentists from Lincoln. The clinic is open afternoons on an appointment basis, and also has a dental staff on call 24 hours a day for emergencies. The health center also provides medications prescribed by doctors. The cost of health center products and ser- m mm op m mcb vm ; f State Fair offers special admission, combine demolition The Nebraska State Fair begins tbisweekwith entertainment, work shops, a midway and a host of other activities. The fair begins Thursday and runs until Sept. 9. "Sneek-A-Peek" is scheduled for Friday, Aug. 31st. All rides on the midway between 6 p.m. and mid night will cost $0. On Saturday, all veterans and members of veteran auxilary or ganizations will be admitted for $1 with identification. On Sept 4, fairgoers can get $1 off their admission charge if they bring a can of food. Hi food will be donated to charity. Senior citizens day is Sept 5. AH persons 62 and older wo be admitted for $1 with identifica tion. Ag Day in Sept 6. Admission tickets with a $2 discount will be accepted. Hiey are available at participating agricultural exhib its. A combine demolition derby is scheduled for 1 p.m. On Sept 8, kids 1 6 and younger will be admitted free until 6 p.ra. Rides will run at reduced rates between 11 a.ra. and 6 p.m. A second combine demolition derby also is scheduled. Free gala admission after 4 p.m. b the f sstured attraction at the Sept 9 "Lest HlzzV All ridca on the midway between 4 pn. and nudn:g?.t vrJi cost fm I tor - 1 ti I V J .. "1 Gate admission tickets, which can be purchased at a reduced ccst at Kinky Clnl', Jack and Jill, Ily-Vee and IGA, axe 2. Gate ticlta cor 3. 1 . Ray Nitschke 2. Bart Jones 3. L.C. Greenwood 4. Frank Doted 5. Dick Williams 6. Buck Buchanan 7. Jim Honocnick 8. Bcoa Powell . Ben Davidson tO. Gilts GretOT 1 1 . Rodney Dangerfieki 12. ted Ausrbach 13. Tommy Heinsohn 14. John Madden 15. MarvThfonebeny 16. Bob Uccksr 17. SJsva Mizsrak 13. Bufcba Smith 19. Dick Butkus 20. Jim Shouldets 21. Corky Carroll 22. Lee Me8ditf 23. Mickevsaiane 24. L,ti MrJn 25. "Boom Doom" G&k'frion .J Vtriii titf' ... . .'