The Med Ed Hour features a variety of medical programs aimed at physicians, nurses and other health care professionals who wish to expand their knowledge base, keep current on the latest research, and in some cases, earn Continuing Medical Education credit. The Med Ed Hour airs on UCTV every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from noon to 1:00pm (Pacific Time) and covers the latest developments in health care including smallpox, hormone replacement therapy, Alzheimer's disease and more.

CME PROGRAMS (WITH CREDITS AVAILABLE) WATCH ONLINE AUDIO PODCAST VIDEO PODCAST BUY IT Identification and Management of Behavior Issues in Persons With Dementia: Practical Strategies for Primary Care 3/17/2009 Point of Care Learning: The Ultimate CME 9/11/2008 Geriatrics: Dementia, Delirium and Depression 9/4/2008 Pesticides and Health: Part 4 8/19/2008 Pesticides and Health: Reproductive Effects of Pesticides 7/15/2008 Advance Care Planning: The Professional Role and Responsibility of the Primary Care Physician 4/22/2008 The Pathophysiology, Diagnosis and Treatment of Bipolar Disorder 4/15/2008 Anxiety Disorders: Primary Care Management 2/27/2008 Industry Sponsored Education and Marketing 1/24/2008 Direct-to-Consumer Pharmaceutical Marketing 1/24/2008 Overview of Pharmaceutical Industry Marketing Practices 1/17/2008 Industry Sponsored Research and Marketing 1/17/2008 Influenza: Seasonal and Otherwise 4/17/2007 Human Teratology: Environmental Causes of Birth Defects - Gene Environment Interaction 4/3/2007 Human Teratology: Environmental Causes of Birth Defects - Maternal and Fetal Nutrition 4/3/2007 Human Teratology: Environmental Causes of Birth Defects - Maternal and Fetal Drug Disposition in Pregnancy 4/3/2007 Human Teratology: Environmental Causes of Birth Defects - Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders 3/27/2007 Human Teratology: Environmental Causes of Birth Defects - Behavioral Teratology 3/27/2007 Human Teratology: Environmental Causes of Birth Defects - Asthma and Allergy Medications 3/20/2007 Human Teratology: Environmental Causes of Birth Defects - Psychotherapeutic Medications 3/20/2007 Human Teratology: Environmental Causes of Birth Defects - Isotretinoin and Vitamin A 3/13/2007 Human Teratology: Environmental Causes of Birth Defects - Bringing Information to the Clinician and the Public 3/13/2007 Human Teratology: Environmental Causes of Birth Defects - Maternal Diabetes 3/6/2007 Human Teratology: Environmental Causes of Birth Defects - Maternal Infections 3/6/2007 Human Teratology: Environmental Causes of Birth Defects - Is There A Fetal Hypoxia Syndrome? 2/27/2007 Human Teratology: Environmental Causes of Birth Defects - Anticonvulsant Medications 2/27/2007 Human Teratology: Environmental Causes of Birth Defects - Identification of Human Teratogens Through Recognition of a Pattern of Malformation 2/20/2007 Hepatitis C: From A to Z 2/20/2007 MEDED PROGRAMS (NO CME CREDIT) WATCH ONLINE AUDIO PODCAST VIDEO PODCAST BUY IT D-Lightful Vitamin D: Bone & Muscle Health and Prevention of Autoimmune and Chronic Diseases 3/11/2009 Vitamin D & Cardiovascular Disease- New Frontiers for Prevention 3/4/2009 Vitamin D and Diabetes-Can We Prevent it? 2/25/2009 Vitamin D Deficiency: Analysis and Approach in a Comprehensive Cancer Center 2/19/2009 Skin Cancer/Sunscreen - the Dilemma 2/18/2009 Update on Assessment and Management of Alzheimer’s Disease 2/17/2009 Dose-Response of Vitamin D and a Mechanism for Cancer Prevention 2/11/2009 What’s Vitamin D Deficiency? 2/4/2009 Assessing and Treating OEF and OIF Veterans and Their Partners 1/29/2009 Live Donor Liver Transplants and Surgery for Non-HCC 1/21/2009 Combat to Community: Needs & Resources for Post-September 11 Veterans 1/15/2009 Liver Transplant in HIV-Positive Patients and Progress in Immunosupression in Liver Transplantation 1/14/2009 Cultural Competency: Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans 1/8/2009 UCSF Liver Transplant Update: Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease 1/7/2009 Transplantation: The Cerberus of the 21st Century 1/5/2009 Speech and Occupational Therapy Team Approach to Assessment and Intervention, Part 2 12/1/2008 Autism Spectrum Disorder: Guidelines for Effective intervention 11/24/2008 Speech and Occupational Therapy Team Approach to Assessment and Intervention, Part 1 11/17/2008 Advances in the Understanding and Management of ADHD 11/10/2008 “Visualizing and Verbalizing” and “Talkies” Learning Programs 11/3/2008 New Theory of Mind Research: Investigations on the Remediating of Language Processing Deficits: A Review of the Science with Promising Possibilities 10/27/2008 The Cognitive Basis of Behavior in Autism: Implications for Memory and Learning and for Behavior Intervention 10/20/2008 ADHD: Life Course Outcomes and Treatment Implications 10/13/2008 Cultural Competency: Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans (Long Version) 10/4/2008 Educational Approaches for Students with Autism, Part 2 8/25/2008 Educational Approaches for Students with Autism, Part 1 8/18/2008 Research on Aging: Successful Cognitive and Emotional Aging 8/14/2008 Helping Students Manage Their Lives at School: What Roles do Executive Function Skills Play Part 2 8/11/2008 Helping Students Manage Their Lives at School: What Roles do Executive Function Skills Play Part 1 8/4/2008 Infectious Disease Management of Binational Cases 7/29/2008 UCSF Kidney Transplant Update: Gene Expression Profiling 7/24/2008 Farmworkers: Migration and Health 7/22/2008 UCSF Kidney Transplant Update: Humoral Rejections; New Drugs 7/17/2008 UCSF Kidney Transplant Update: Increasing the Donor Pool 7/10/2008 Research on Aging: Arthritis-How to Avoid Fusions and Stay Mobile 7/10/2008 Understanding Disorders of Mind and Brain: The Necessity of a Truly Developmental Perspective 7/9/2008 Meeting the Physical and Mental Health Needs of Veterans Returning From Iraq and Afghanistan 7/8/2008 Modules, Genes and Evolution: Insights from Developmental Disorders 7/2/2008 The Problem of Other Minds: Intersubjectivity and Mirror Neurons 6/25/2008 Therapies for War Related Trauma: Five Central Principles Part Two 6/19/2008 The Mirror Neuron Hypothesis of Autism 6/18/2008 Research on Aging: Quality of Life and Aging 6/12/2008 How Genes Work in the Brain: Lessons from William’s Syndrome and Schizophrenia 6/11/2008 Is Neuroimmunity Involved in the Pathogenesis of Autism? 6/4/2008 The Three Trillion Dollar War: The True Cost of the Iraq Conflict 5/19/2008 Forensic Markers of Elder Abuse 5/13/2008 Research on Aging: Prostate Cancer Risk Assessment and Robotic Radical Prostatectomy 5/8/2008 Therapy for War-Related Trauma: Five Central Principles Part One 4/7/2008 The Caregivers 4/7/2008 Life After Transplant: Lifestyle, Counseling And Surveillance 3/20/2008 Management of Hepatitis B in the Pre-Transplant Patient 3/13/2008 MRSA: Community-Associated Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus 3/12/2008 Management of Hepatitis C in the Pre-Transplant Patient 3/6/2008 Management of Renal Failure in End Stage Liver Disease 2/28/2008 Protecting the Healthcare Workforce in Pandemic Influenza 2/26/2008 The Cell Biology of HIV Budding 2/26/2008 Coping With Stress - Stress and the Immune System: The Truth About Psycho Neuro Immunology 2/25/2008 Management of Autoimmune Liver Diseases 2/21/2008 The Impact of Inflammation and Immunity on Diabetes 2/20/2008 Pesticides and Health: A Practical Approach to Acute Pesticide Illness 2/19/2008 Transplant Update: The Liver 2/14/2008 Inflammation as a Target for Anti-cancer Therapy 2/13/2008 Travel Medicine: Have Drugs, Will travel 2/12/2008 Interplay of Inflammation and Cancer: Mechanisms and New Therapeutic Approaches 2/6/2008 New Approaches to Evaluating the Efficacy of Antiretroviral Drugs 2/5/2008 HIV Vaccine Development Efforts; Are We on Track? 2/5/2008 New Understanding/New Therapies for Inflammatory Diseases 1/30/2008 Panel Discussion on Teaching Medical Professionalism 1/29/2008 Health Advocacy and Health Justice 1/28/2008 Overview of Measuring and Teaching Medical Professionalism 1/22/2008 Inflammation in Alzheimer’s Disease: the Good, the Bad and the Unknown 1/16/2008 Pesticides and Health: Recognition, Management and Reporting Pesticide Illness 1/15/2008 How Do You Teach Medical Professionalism? 1/15/2008 The Inflammation-Heart Attack Connection: New Evidence 1/9/2008 Professionalism and Medicine’s Social Contract with Society 1/8/2008 MDTV: Dopamine Agonist Patch for Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease 11/8/2007 Irritable Bowel Syndrome 11/6/2007 Psychosocial Fallout Due to Chronic Pain in Women 11/1/2007 Pain and the Musculoskeletal System: The Importance of Gender 10/25/2007 Cultural Competence and Quality of Care 10/24/2007 Update on Diagnosis and Treatment of Headaches in Women 10/18/2007 Pain and Endometriosis 10/16/2007 Natural Supplements for Pain in Women 10/11/2007 Pain Management Update 10/4/2007 Sexual Dimorphism in Pain Syndromes and Response to Analgesics 9/27/2007 Overview of Sex and Gender Differences in Pain 9/20/2007 Kidney Transplant Update: Post Op Cardiovascular Disease and New Onset Diabetes 9/19/2007 Gender Differences in the Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine 9/13/2007 Kidney Transplant Update - Hepatitis C and Steroid Sparing 9/12/2007 Brain-Immune Connections in Health and Disease 9/6/2007 Kidney Transplant Update - Donor Risks and Outcomes 9/5/2007 Language Problems in Fragile X Syndrome: From Behavioral Phenotypes to Family Contexts 8/21/2007 The Prevalence of Autism Spectrum Disorders: Insights and Challenges 8/14/2007 Looking for Subgroups Amongst Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders 8/7/2007 Social Marketing for Health Promotion in California and Mexico: Perspectives on Health Promotion Strategies in Mexico 7/31/2007 Social Marketing for Health Promotion in California and Mexico: Evaluating Social Marketing Programs 7/24/2007 Social Marketing for Health Promotion in California and Mexico: Sharing Best Practices and Challenges 7/17/2007 Social Marketing for Health Promotion in California and Mexico: Creating Your Value Proposition/The Essence of Effective Social Marketing 7/10/2007 Prevalence of M. Tuberculosis Infection Among Injection Drug Users at Risk for HIV in Mexico 7/3/2007 The Effect of Malaria Infection on HIV-1 Viral Load Early in Life 6/26/2007 Imaging the Developing Brain: Insights into the Pathogenesis of Autism 6/26/2007 Towards Defining the Autism Phenotype 6/19/2007 AIDS in Zimbabwe: Microcosm of the HIV Epidemic in Sub-Saharan Africa 6/19/2007 25 Years of AIDS in Haiti: Experiences of the GHESKIO Center 6/12/2007 Exploring the Mind of a Visual Thinker: Thinking in Photo-Realistic Images 6/12/2007 My Experience with Autism 6/5/2007 Where Are We Going with HIV Treatment, Prevention and Care at a Global Level? 6/5/2007 Schizophrenia 5/17/2007 MDTV: The Failing Heart-Hope Is Here 5/10/2007 Controversies in Gynecology Oncology: The Real Truth About Prevention, Testing and Treatment 5/7/2007 Basic Principles Underlying Modern Medicine: Anatomy Revealed: Understanding the Anatomy Behind Clinical Procedures 4/30/2007 Medication Treatment in Autism: What Really Works 4/23/2007 Up-tight, Laid-back, and Jumpy Monkeys 4/10/2007 Designing Clinical Trials in Autism: Keep it Simple, Keep it Real 4/3/2007 Human Teratology: Environmental Causes of Birth Defects - Preclinical Evaluation of Reproductive & Developmental Toxicity 2/20/2007 Disaster Epidemiology Tools Workshop: Database Design & Data Management 2/6/2007 The Genetics of Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome 2/6/2007 Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: What is the relationship? 1/30/2007 Disaster Epidemiology Tools Workshop: Public Health Surveillance after Disasters 1/30/2007 Disaster Epidemiology Tools Workshop: Rapid Needs Assessments after Disasters 1/23/2007 If the Incident of Autism is Increasing, What Could be the Cause? 1/23/2007 PRIME-LC: UC Irvine Training Physicians for California 1/22/2007 A Mixed Epigenetic/Genetic and De Novo/Inherited (MEGDI) Model for Autism 1/16/2007 The Use of Technology in the Education and Treatment of Children with Autism 1/9/2007 Children with Autism Show Differences in Neural Processing of Mental Arithmetic 1/2/2007 Update on Pharmacologic and Biomedical Treatments of Autism Spectrum 12/19/2006 Neurocognitive Profiles of Children from Several Developmental Disorder Populations 12/14/2006 Structural and Functional Neuroimaging of the Amygdala in Children with Autism 12/12/2006 Best Practices in the Assessment of Autism Spectrum Disorders 11/29/2006 Social Emotional Learning Framework (SELF): Conceptual, Clinical, and Research Aspects 11/22/2006 Genomics, Pathways and Disease Genes 11/15/2006 The Autism Spectrum Disorders: Beyond Behavior – Treatment and Research Implications 11/8/2006 Genetic and Genomic Mapping of Autism Loci 11/1/2006 How Cognitive Theories Can Help Us Explain Autism 10/25/2006 Autism and the Brain’s Theory of Mind 10/18/2006 Summary of Pain Management in Women 10/12/2006 Pain Syndromes in Rheumatology 10/10/2006 The Stepwise Evaluation & Treatment of Headache 10/5/2006 Back Pain in Pregnancy 10/3/2006 Empowering the Female from Pain of Hormonal Changes 9/28/2006 How Best To Deliver Bad News to Patients and Family 9/26/2006 Alternative/ Complementary Approaches to Pain Management in Women 9/21/2006 Stress and Its Impact on the Health and Well-Being of Women 9/14/2006 Evaluation & Assessment of Pain in Women 9/12/2006 Overview of Management of Acute & Chronic Pain in Women 9/5/2006 Population Screening for Autism Spectrum Disorders at Very Early Age: Implications for Clinical Practice and Treatment 8/29/2006 Population Screening for Autism at Very Early Age: Findings, Prospects, and Problems 8/22/2006 The Effects of Early Institutionalization on Brain and Behavioral Development: A Model System for Studying Neural Plasticity 8/15/2006 The Development and Neural Bases of Face Processing 8/8/2006 Health Care Issues for Older Adults: Cancer Screening 7/17/2006 The Human Genome: Genetics of Cancer 7/10/2006 Great Discoveries: UCSF Organ Transplant Experience 6/26/2006 Neurodevelopmental Disorders - Complementary and Alternative Treatments 1/19/2006 Neurodevelopmental Disorders - Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) with Children with ASDs 1/12/2006 Research on Aging: Can Snoring Affect Your Health? 1/9/2006 Neurodevelopmental Disorders - Tourette Syndrome 1/5/2006 UCSD Cancer Center Presents The Evolving Science of Obesity and Cancer 1/2/2006 Neurodevelopmental Disorders - Seizures in Children with Autism Disorders 12/29/2005 Neurodevelopmental Disorders - Fragile X Syndrome and Fetal Alcohol Syndrome 12/22/2005 Neurodevelopmental Disorders - Families and Phenotypes: Lifecourse Perspectives 12/8/2005 Avian Influenza: From Wildlife to Poultry to Humans 11/15/2005 Saving Our Children: The Impact of Domestic Violence 10/26/2005 Enfermedades Infecciosas Emergentes Para El Personal Primario De Salud 10/25/2005 Preparación Para Personal De Salud En Caso De Amenazas Químicas Y De Radiación 10/18/2005 Preparación Para Personal De Salud En Caso De Amenazas Bioterroristas 10/11/2005 Preparación Para Personal Primario De Salud Para Casos De Desastre 10/4/2005 Infectious Disease After Natural Disasters 9/20/2005 Emerging Infections for the Healthcare Provider 8/23/2005 Chemical and Radiation Threats 8/16/2005 Bioterrorist Threats for the Healthcare Provider 8/9/2005 Disaster Preparedness for the Healthcare Provider 8/2/2005 Successful Aging: The Buzz on Successful Aging 6/16/2005 LeNoir - NMA Pediatric Lecture: Technology in Asthma Management 5/19/2005 Exercise and Obesity: Getting from Here to There 4/18/2005 Psychopharmacologic Principles & Methods for Primary Care 4/12/2005 Exercise and Obesity: Getting from Here to There 4/11/2005 Neurodevelopmental Disorders - Social Emotional Learning Disorders: The Dyslexia of the 21st. Century. 2/22/2005 Neurodevelopmental Disorders - Stress Cortisol and Dysregulation of the LHPA Axis in Children with Autism 2/15/2005 Neurodevelopmental Disorders - Finding Autism Genes in Spite of Heterogeneity 2/8/2005 Pain Management & Appropriate Care Of The Terminally Ill: Somatoform Disorders 1/19/2005 Neurodevelopmental Disorders - How Should We Individualize Interventions for Children with Autism? 8/5/2004 Neurodevelopmental Disorders - PROMPT: A Tactually Grounded Treatment Approach to Speech Production Disorders 7/29/2004 Sex, Hormones and Moods: Finding Pleasure at Any Age 7/26/2004 Neurodevelopmental Disorders - Video Modeling and the Perception of Emotion 7/22/2004 Anxiety Disorders: More Than a Case of the Nerves 7/20/2004 UCSD Cancer Center Presents - Food and Fitness for Men's Health: Prevention and Adjunct Treatment of Prostate Cancer 5/27/2004 Health Matters: Eating Disorders 4/15/2004 LeNoir - NMA Pediatric Lecture: Responding to the Call of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities 3/25/2004 Neurodevelopmental Disorders - Advances in Genetic Research: The Intertwinning of Fragile X and Autism 2/17/2004 LeNoir - NMA Pediatric Lecture: The Enduring Legacy of the Tuskegee Syphilis Study 3/27/2003 LeNoir - NMA Pediatric Lecture: Asthma in Inner City Children 8/29/2002 Taller de Herramientas de Epidemiología en Casos de Desastre: Diseño de Base de Datos y Administración de Datos Taller de Herramientas de Epidemiología en Casos de Desastre: Vigilancia de Salud Pública Después de un Desastre Taller de Herramientas de Epidemiología en Casos de Desastre: Diagnóstico Rápido de Necesidades Después de un Desastre

UPCOMING SCHEDULE Watch the MedEd Hour Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays at noon. The Problem of Other Minds: Intersubjectivity and Mirror Neurons 1/20/2009 at noon Live Donor Liver Transplants and Surgery for Non-HCC 1/21/2009 at noon Cultural Competency: Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans 1/22/2009 at noon The Mirror Neuron Hypothesis of Autism 1/27/2009 at noon Transplantation: The Cerberus of the 21st Century 1/28/2009 at noon Assessing and Treating OEF and OIF Veterans and Their Partners 1/29/2009 at noon Research on Aging: Prostate Cancer, What Every Man Should Know 2/3/2009 at noon What’s Vitamin D Deficiency? 2/4/2009 at noon Equilibrium Dynamics 2/5/2009 at noon Geriatrics: Dementia, Delirium and Depression 2/10/2009 at noon Dose-Response of Vitamin D and a Mechanism for Cancer Prevention 2/11/2009 at noon Sleep in a Society that Never Sleeps 2/12/2009 at noon Update on Assessment and Management of Alzheimer’s Disease 2/17/2009 at noon Skin Cancer/Sunscreen - the Dilemma 2/18/2009 at noon The Heart Healthy Properties of Chocolate 2/19/2009 at noon Rheumatoid Arthritis: Part One 2/24/2009 at noon Rheumatoid Arthritis: Part Two 2/24/2009 at noon Vitamin D and Diabetes-Can We Prevent it? 2/25/2009 at noon Perfect Girls, Starving Daughters: How the Quest for Perfection is Making Girls Sick 2/26/2009 at noon Vitamin D & Cardiovascular Disease- New Frontiers for Prevention 3/4/2009 at noon D-Lightful Vitamin D: Bone & Muscle Health and Prevention of Autoimmune and Chronic Diseases 3/11/2009 at noon Identification and Management of Behavior Issues in Persons With Dementia: Practical Strategies for Primary Care 3/17/2009 at noon