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Clinical Center Grand Rounds

July 2001 • Lipsett Amphitheater • noon - 1 pm

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Wednesday, July 4
noon - 1 p.m.

No Grand Rounds Lecture Today Due to Holiday


Wednesday, July 11
noon - 1 p.m.
Osteogenesis Imperfecta: Kinetic and Nonkinetic Factors Related to Motor Performance in Infants and Children
Holly Cintas, Ph.D., Physical Therapy Research Coordinator, Rehabilitation Medicine Department, CC

Beyond Fight vs. Flight: Coping Responses of Patients with Chronic Diseases
Mark Mattiko, M.ED., CTRS, Coordinator of Evaluation and Research, Recreation Therapy Section, Rehabilitation Medicine Department, CC


Wednesday, July 18
noon - 1 p.m.

The Ataxias
Mark Hallett, M.D., Chief, Human Motor Control Section, Medical Neurology Branch, NINDS

New Drugs for Old Bones: A Cure for Osteoporosis?
Joan A. McGowan, Ph.D., Director, Musculoskeletal Diseases Branch, NIAMS


Wednesday, July 25
noon - 1 p.m.

Obesity and the Brain: Neuroimaging Studies in Humans
Pietro Antonio Tataranni, M.D., Director, Clinical Research Center, Head, Obesity, Diabetes and Energy Metabolism Unit, Clinical Diabetes and Nutrition Section, NIDDK, Phoenix, AZ

Molecular Genetics and Current Management of Dilated Cardiomyopathies
Lameh Fananapazir, M.D., Head, Inherited Cardiovascular Diseases Section, Cardiology Branch, NHLBI


All health-care professionals are invited to CC Grand Rounds. Participants will be provided state-or-the-art research on the latest scientific advances in the field of biomedical research. Lectures will be held in the Lipsett Amphitheater, First Floor, Clinic Building, (ACRF), Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health, 9000 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, Maryland. Parking is very limited on the NIH campus, but Medical Center Station on the Red line is within a 10-minute walk of the Clinical Center.

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If you must drive, please park in the overflow lot. This is Mid-Pike Plaza, located north of NIH at Montrose Rd. and Rockville Pike. This lot is served by shuttle buses, which run to the Clinical Center every 20 minutes. Parking in the P-3 level of the ACRF garage is intended for patients, their visitors, and staff members with handicap-parking stickers.

The National Institutes of Health /The Foundation for Advanced Education in the Sciences, Inc. is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to sponsor continuing medical education for physicians.

The National Institutes of Health/The Foundation for Advanced Education in the Sciences, Inc. designates this continuing medical education activity for 1 hour per session up to a maximum of 48 hours in category 1 of the AMA Physician's Recognition Award. Each physician should claim only those hours of credit that he or she actually spent in the educational activity.

Accessibility for Persons with Disabilities: If you require special accomodations to participate, please provide information about your requirements to Clinical Center Communications at 301-496-2563 at least five business days in advance of lecture.


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Warren Grant Magnuson Clinical Center
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda, Maryland 20892-7511