A creative collaboration between neurology patients and BUMC musicians.
Ian Crozier, MD, an infectious disease specialist who while helping to fight against the Ebola outbreak in Kenema, Sierra Leone in August 2014, contracted the disease and Steven Yeh, MD, Louise M. Simpson Professor of Ophthalmology, Emory Eye Center, who led the team to save his vision are two of the speakers presenting at this event open to the Medical Campus.
Perls, who specializes in the study of centenarians, will advise the Census Bureau on a wide range of variables that affect the cost, accuracy and implementation of the programs and surveys, including the once-a-decade census.
Faculty, students, and staff comprising this ragtag jazz-rock-country-world music fusion ensemble have been letting off steam on many Sunday mornings at the School of Medicine Bakst Auditorium.
Bauchner was one of one of 70 regular members and 10 international members who were elected during the inaugural annual meeting of the Academy held Oct. 19 in Washington, DC.
Guest speaker “Marilyn S. Albert, PhD, Professor of Neurology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Director, Johns Hopkins Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center, “Identifying the Earliest Phase of Alzheimer’s Disease”
Formal lectures and a poster session will showcase cutting edge research in these fields.
It is now possible to determine which patients have an increased chance of one day needing life support with mechanical ventilation.
BUSM tool may lead to better identifying which plaques are considered at the highest risk for rupturing and causing a heart attack or stroke.
These findings, which appear as a “Letter” in the journal Blood, report on the largest number of patients in the world receiving high dose chemotherapy and stem cell transplantation.