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Division
of Geriatrics & Nutritional Science and the Center for Aging Monday
Journal Club and Lecture Series:
Clinical Issues of Aging
Monday from 11:30am-1:00 pm
4488 Forest Park, Lower Level Conference Room
The conferences focus on patient care issues for the older adult. Presentations
are typically given by faculty, geriatric fellows, internal medicine residents
and students. They include case presentations from 11:30 - noon followed
by a journal club review or a review of general care issues.
Please bring your lunch and join us!
| Date |
Featured Speaker |
Topic |
9/7/09 |
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Labor Day Holiday:
No Seminar |
9/14/09 |
Janice Palmer,
PhD, MS, RN |
"A Discussion
of 'Culture Change' in the Nursing Home: Who, What, Why, When and
How" |
9/21/09 |
Desh Nandedkar,
M.D. |
"Anemia
and Cognitive Decline in Elderly Community Dwelling Females"
|
9/28/09 |
Brianne Disabato,
MD |
“Citalopram
and the Treatment of Neuropsychiatric Symptoms Associated with Alzheimer’s
Disease: A Review of the Evidence” |
10/12/09 |
Nancy L. Baenziger,
PhD |
"Is That
Cool or What? Cold Stress Signaling and Neurite Dynamics in a Human
Neuronal Cell Model of AD." |
10/26/09 |
Stanley J.
Birge, MD |
"AGS/CDC
Guidelines for Vitamin D Treatment of Older Adults." |
11/2/09 |
|
No Seminar |
11/9/09 |
Shawn Furst,
MD |
"Management
of Osteoarthritis in the Geriatric Population" |
| 11/16/09 |
Jennifer Welch,
MD &
James Harper |
"Osteoporosis"
& "Omega 3 Fatty Acids and Augmentation of Treatment of
Depression" |
11/23/09 |
Daphne Lo |
Case Topic:
Geriatric Consult: "A woman with delirium, a low T4 and "normal
TSH."
Review Topic: "ABCDs of End-of-Life Care for Persons with Dementia" |
CME: Washington University
is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education
to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Washington University
designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1 hour in Category
1 credit towards the AMA Physician’s Recognition Award. Each physician
should claim only those hours of credit that he/ she actually spent in
the education activity.
It is the policy of Washington University
School of Medicine, Continuing Medical Education, to ensure balance, independence,
objectivity and scientific rigor in all its educational activities. All
faculty participating in this activity are expected to disclose to the
audience any significant financial interest or other relationship he/she
has with the manufacturer(s) of any commercial product(s) discussed in
an educational presentation.
Department of Medicine
Division of Geriatrics & Nutritional Sciences
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