H.R. No. 844
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Baylor University sophomore Tara Hutchison earned
an exceptional honor when she was invited to speak at the Academic
Surgical Congress 2013 in New Orleans on February 7; and
WHEREAS, A biology student and a cadet in the Baylor ROTC
program, Ms. Hutchison recently participated in a research
fellowship at the San Antonio Military Medical Center at Fort Sam
Houston; she studied the disease venous thromboembolism by
conducting a review of combat casualties who were treated over a
10-year period, and she determined that amputees are at a higher
risk of developing VTE; and
WHEREAS, Ms. Hutchison's important efforts will help to
raise awareness of this life-threatening condition while aiding the
medical community in safeguarding the health of the brave men and
women who defend this nation; and
WHEREAS, By performing highly regarded research while still
an undergraduate, Tara Hutchison has distinguished herself and her
university, and she may indeed take justifiable pride in her
achievement; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Tara Hutchison on being invited to
present her research findings at the Academic Surgical Congress
2013 and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued success in
all of her endeavors; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Ms. Hutchison as an expression of high regard by the
Texas House of Representatives.
Anderson
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 844 was adopted by the House on March
27, 2013, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House