Clinical Center Grand Rounds
June 2007 • 12:00 noon – 1:00 pm • Lipsett Amphitheater
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Questions? Call 301-496-2563 or contact us.
Wednesday, June 6
12 noon - 1 p.m.
Using Medicare Data in Health Services Research
Leighton Chan, M.D., M.P.H.
Chief, Rehabilitation Medicine Department, CC
Wednesday, June 13
12 noon - 1 p.m.
Modifying Anti-Beta Cell Immune Responses to Preserve Insulin
Production in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
David M. Harlan, M.D.
Chief, Diabetes Branch, NIDDK, Professor of Medicine, Uniformed Services
University of the Health Sciences
Leptin Signaling Pathway Genes in Pediatric Overweight
Jack Yanovski, M.D., Ph.D.
Head, Unit on Growth and Obesity
Developmental Endocrinology Branch, NICHD
Wednesday, June 20
12 noon - 1 p.m.
Contemporary Clinical Medicine: Great Teachers
John Laws Decker Memorial Lecture
The Microscope as a Tool for Disease Discovery
Elaine S. Jaffe, M.D., Chief, Hematopathology Section, Acting Chief, Laboratory
of Pathology, Center for Cancer Research, NCI
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Wednesday, June 27
12 noon - 1 p.m.
Chemokine Control of West Nile Virus Infection
Philip M. Murphy, M.D.
Chief, Laboratory of Molecular Immunology, NIAID
West Nile Virus: Clinical and Therapeutic Aspects
Amy Guillet Agrawal, M.D.
Director of the Clinical Simulation Service
Critical Care Medicine Department, CC
50th Anniversary Grand Rounds
Past Rounds
All health-care professionals are invited to attend the Clinical Center Grand Rounds Series (September 1, 2006 - August 31, 2007). Participants will be provided with (1) options and alternatives that will guide clinical practice, (2) practical information about clinical research principles based on state-of-the-art scientific discovery and clinical advances, and (3) information and opportunities to increase and improve collaboration among investigators.
The National Institutes of Health/Foundation for Advanced Education in the Sciences (NIH/FAES) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The NIH/FAES designates this educational activity for a maximum of 44 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Reasonable Accommodations:
Individuals with disabilities who need sign language interpreters and/or reasonable accommodation to participate in this event should contact the Office of Clinical Center Communications at least five days in advance. Call 301-496-2563. TTY users, please call through the Federal Relay Service at 1-800-877-8339.
