Month: April 2021

Outpatient Neurology Podcast Launched

On March 30th, neurology residents Drs. Lucas Horta and Dave Ho launched their podcast “Neurology Clinical Pearls” with associate residency program director Dr. K. H. Vincent Lau. The podcast features interviews by the residents with neurology subspecialists on important outpatient neurology topics, covered in 15 minutes or less. Targeting neurology trainees, episodes are released every other […]

The Seventh Annual Carlos S. Kase BU Neurology Research Symposium

On April 13th, 2021 the BU Department of Neurology held its Seventh Annual Carlos S. Kase BU Neurology Research Symposium. With social distancing restrictions still in place, the event was held virtually, and offered students and residents an opportunity to share their research. Dr. Shuhan Zhu welcomed the guests on behalf of the department. Dr. […]

Research and Scholarly Activity Education Seminar #9

How to Critically Evaluate a Clinical Study Publication Janice Weinberg, ScD, Professor of Biostatistics at BUSPH, returns to discuss the statistical methods section in the paper, Aspirin versus anticoagulation in cervical artery dissection (TREAT-CAD): an open-label, randomized, non-inferiority trial. In this hour, she discusses the choice of a non-inferiority trial, its dependence upon the accepted […]