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February 12, 2009
Introduces Gulf War veteran mortality and reproduction studies, and their respective data. From the Series:Epidemiologic Aspects of Military Post-Deployment Health Conditions, Natural Disasters ...
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February 12, 2009
Introduces Gulf War veteran symptom studies: design, strength, and problem issues. From the Series:Epidemiologic Aspects of Military Post-Deployment Health Conditions, Natural Disasters and Terrorism
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February 12, 2009
Shoulder injuries and chronic conditions are painful and disabling for many people.  This talk covers common causes as well as current and emerging treatments, with special focus ...
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February 12, 2009
Varicose veins, a common and often painful condition, impact as many as 25 percent of women and 15 percent of men. See how innovative new treatments are relieving discomfort for many. From the ...
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February 12, 2009
1) To show that free radicals limit muscle performance in health and disease.2) To demonstrate that antioxidants can preserve muscle performance in humans.3) To explain the balance between free ...
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February 12, 2009
From genetics to cosmology to nanotechnology, science is on the brink of numerous and extraordinary mega-revolutions that will change the very nature of life.  Closer to Truth ...
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February 12, 2009
Lee Hartwell gives the 28th annual faculty lecture on basic scientific research. The 2001 Nobel Prize winner also discusses his work on "checkpoint" genes, the genes that notice ...
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February 12, 2009
Dr. Ed Verrier presents a patient case study outlining surgical procedures to repair the heart valve. Pre- and post-operative echocardiograms illustrate a procedure using surgical aortic root ...
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February 12, 2009
This question is on the mind of nearly every cancer patient, and their families. What exactly is cancer and why does it occur in some people, but not others? Is it just the luck of the draw, or ...
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February 12, 2009
Dr. Roberto Romero speculates on the reasons some babies are born premature, and discusses the long-term risks involved as these babies grow up. From the Series:From the National Institutes of ...
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February 12, 2009
The UW Medicine Regional Heart Center presents patient case studies focusing on valve replacement. From the Series:Regional Heart Center Grand Rounds
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February 12, 2009
Dr. William Brody, president of Johns Hopkins University presents his lecture, "Uncommon Sense and Innovation." Brody is the 13th president of Johns Hopkins University.  With his ...
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February 12, 2009
Research over the last decade has demonstrated that human tumors are immunogenic and that cancer patients can have immune responses specific for their tumors. At the same time, many mechanisms ...
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February 12, 2009
A new computation, visualization and educational facility unveiled at the University of Houston will connect UH researchers with scientists worldwide and provide state-of-the-art tools to aid ...
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February 12, 2009
Ruth Kirschstein opens the symposium and discusses how National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) makes a real difference in people’s lives, especially during this challenging time in U.S. ...
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February 12, 2009
Are health maintenance organizations, HMO’s, another one of those things that we look at and wind up saying "It seemed like a good idea at the time?" Or, are they just easy targets in the ...
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February 12, 2009
Paul Farmer challenges us to think of human rights in the context of global public health and to consider the critical issues of quality and access for the world’s poor. From the Series:UVA ...
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February 12, 2009
Buddy D. Ratner describes research on tissue engineering the heart muscle, which cannot replicate.  An interdisciplinary approach looks at all issues from stimulating growth, ...
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February 12, 2009
The microbial agents that cause infectiuos diseases are dynamic, changeable and resilient; and they are responsible for over 14 million deaths each year, mainly in developing countries, and also ...
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February 12, 2009
Recent psychological research has revealed widely-held unconscious thought patterns that most people would rather not possess. In this program from the University of Washington psychology ...
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