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“Demystifying Medicine” is a lecture series and course in which real-life medical problems and mysteries will be presented and analyzed from both a medical and a basic research perspective. This course is intended to introduce graduate students and postdoctoral fellows to opportunities and challenges in research into major human health-related disorders. It is also intended to provide introductions to medical students and clinical residents and fellows to cutting edge disease-related research. In the Spring Semester, lectures are: Chi-yuan Hsu and David Lovett—“Progression of chronic kidney disease and renal fibrosis” 4/6 Paul Wolters & Harold Chapman—“Pulmonary fibrosis”4/20 - Robert Edwards and Chad Christine — “Parkinson’s Disease”4/27 – Umesh Masharani and Feroz Papa—“Type II Diabetes”5/4 – Richard Locksley & Homer Boushey— “Asthma: causes and treatments”5/11 – Bruce Miller & Robert Farese— “Frontal temporal dementia”5/18 – Scott Baraban & Daniel Lowenstein—“Epilepsy” Room Name/Number: N217 Additional Address Information: video conference to rock hall 102 Sponsor: Robert L. Nussbaum Open to Audiences: All Event Types: Lecture Contact: Fabiola Carrillo Organization: Division of Medical Genetics, Dept. of Medicine Contact Phone: 476-6674 Contact Fax: 415-502-0720 Contact Email: Location: ParnassusWhen: May 4, 2009 12:00:00 AM Where: University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) in San Francisco,California Posted by:evdb
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Demystifying Medicine
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