Fall 2008 Mini Medical School
The Fall Mini Medical School series is titled "Hot Topics in Health.
The five-class series schedule will include topics in:
October 13 – BIOETHICS and FORENSICS
| Bioethics and media hurricanes |
Steve Miles, MD |
| CSI Minneapolis: Forensic Pathology in the real world |
Andrew Baker, MD |
October 20 – INFECTIOUS DISEASES (guest host: Jill Deboer)
| A common view of infectious diseases in a modern world |
Michael Osterholm, Ph.D., MPH |
| Break/Q+A |
TBA |
October 27 – CLINICAL TRIALS
| The science of clinical trials |
Betsy Seaquist, MD |
| Understanding the clinical trial process |
Moira Keane, MA, CIP |
November 3 – BATTLEFIELD MEDICINE
| Advances in Polytrauma |
Greg Beilman, MD |
| Rehabilitation of Iraq war veterans |
Barbara Sigford, MD, Ph.D. |
November 10 – STEM CELLS
| The science of stem cells |
TBD |
| Delivering on the promise of stem cells: one family’s story |
TBD |
| Experiential lab |
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Registration for the five classes is $75 (includes program materials and refreshments). The series will run Monday nights, October 13, 20, 27 and November 3, 10, 6:00 - 8:30 p.m. in Coffman Memorial Union Theatre.
I would like to register for the Fall 2008 Mini Med School.
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