Childhood Cancer Data Initiative Symposium (Day 3)
Discussions will help inform the development of goals for the initiative.For more information go tohttps://www.cancer.gov/research/areas/childhood/childhood-cancer-data-initiative/symposiumAir date: 7/31/2019 8:30:00 AM (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - July 22, 2019 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
Childhood Cancer Data Initiative Symposium (Day 2)
Discussions will help inform the development of goals for the initiative.For more information go tohttps://www.cancer.gov/research/areas/childhood/childhood-cancer-data-initiative/symposiumAir date: 7/30/2019 8:30:00 AM (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - July 22, 2019 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
Childhood Cancer Data Initiative Symposium (Day 1)
Discussions will help inform the development of goals for the initiative.For more information go tohttps://www.cancer.gov/research/areas/childhood/childhood-cancer-data-initiative/symposiumAir date: 7/29/2019 5:00:00 PM (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - July 22, 2019 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
How to bust up a bacterial biofilm
NIH Director's Wednesday Afternoon Lecture Series
The Bakaletz laboratory ’ s research focus is attempting to understand the pathogenic mechanisms operational in the highly prevalent pediatric disease, otitis media (OM) (or middle ear infection). Specifically, we are interested in elucidating how upper respiratory tract viruses predispose the middle ear to invasion by any of the three predominant bacterial pathogens of OM (nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae, Moraxella catarrhalis and Streptococcus pneumoniae). We are also interested in understanding how bacterial biofilms contribute to the recurrence and chronicity of OM...
Source: Videocast - All Events - March 25, 2019 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
Hospital CEOs must make healthcare IT a priority
IT is a basic driving force for hospital development, and CEOs need to make it a priority, says Huimin Xia, CEO of the Stage 7 EMRAM validated Guangzhou Women and Children ' s Medical Center. (Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos)
Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos - January 28, 2019 Category: Information Technology Tags: Best Hospital IT Departments Innovation Pulse Workflow Source Type: video
Closing the Divide in Access to Palliative Care and Pain Relief
NCI ’ s Center for Cancer Research (CCR) Grand Rounds
Dr. Felicia Marie Knaul received a master ’ s and doctoral degree in Economics from Harvard University. She undertakes global health research, advocacy and policymaking focused on reducing inequities and improving the socio-economic conditions of vulnerable populations, with emphasis on Latin America. Her main areas of research include access to palliative care and pain relief, global cancer care and control, women and health, health system reform and finance, gender-based violence and children in especially difficult circumstances.
At the University of Miami, she i...
Source: Videocast - All Events - January 28, 2019 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
The World Health Organization ’ s Alma-Ata Declaration of 1978: What Was It Then, Where Is It Now?
Special Lecture in Honor and Memory of Elizabeth Fee (1946-2018):
The adoption of the Alma-Ata Declaration in September 1978 has been regarded by many as one of the shining moments in the history of international and global health. It was the occasion for the World Health Organization, the United Nations Children ’ s Fund, and 134 signatory nations to declare the goal of “ Health for All by 2000 ” along with strong commitments to “ development in the spirit of social justice ” and to “ essential health care ” that was “ universally accessible ” and an integral part of “ the overall social and economic d...
Source: Videocast - All Events - December 6, 2018 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
NEI AGI Seminar in Regenerative Medicine: Cellular Pliancy in Retinal Development and Disease
Dyer is chair of the Department of Developmental Neurobiology at St. Jude Children ’ s Research Hospital and a Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator. He studies factors that influence and coordinate early cellular development. Specifically, he investigates how cells in the developing light-sensing retina proliferate and organize into cellular subtypes. His objective is to understand the causes of eye cancers such as retinoblastoma and degenerative eye diseases such as age-related macular degeneration.
Dyer will discuss how stress and injury affect the eye ’ s susceptibility to cancer and degeneration.
The NEI AG...
Source: Videocast - All Events - December 6, 2018 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
Office of AIDS Research Advisory Council (OARAC) - November 2019
Discussions and updates will include: OAR Director's Report; DHHS HIV/AIDS Treatment and Prevention Guidelines; Cost Sharing and HIV/AIDS Research Activities from the National Institute on Aging; FY2019/2020 Trans-NIH Plan for HIV-Related Research; and HIV/AIDS Related Research Activities from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development.Air date: 11/15/2019 8:30:00 AM (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - November 13, 2018 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
A Discussion of the Life of Eunice Kennedy Shriver
Dr. Diana Bianchi, director of Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, will hold a question and answer session with Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author Eileen McNamara about her latest book, Eunice: The Kennedy Who Changed the World. Ms. McNamara is the director of the Journalism Program at Brandeis University. Her book chronicles the life of Eunice Kennedy Shriver, including her efforts to get her brother President John F. Kennedy to create an NIH institute dedicated to understanding and improving child health, maternal health, and the health of people with disabilities.Ai...
Source: Videocast - All Events - November 13, 2018 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
Improving the Health and Well-being of Young Transgender Women – Intersections of research, policy and practice
ORWH Women's Health Seminar Series
Nadia Dowshen is a board-certified pediatrician and adolescent medicine specialist. She is a faculty member at Policy Lab at Children ’ s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and serves as Director of Adolescent HIV Services in the Craig Dalsimer Division of Adolescent Medicine at CHOP. She is also an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and a senior fellow of the Leonard Davis Institute. In addition to specialized care for youth living with HIV/AIDS, Dr. Dowshen also provides general adolescent medical care at CHOP and Covenant House, PA, a youth ...
Source: Videocast - All Events - November 13, 2018 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
Office of AIDS Research Advisory Council (OARAC) meeting - November 2018
Discussions and updates will include: OAR Director's Report; DHHS HIV/AIDS Treatment and Prevention Guidelines; Cost Sharing and HIV/AIDS Research Activities from the National Institute on Aging; FY2019/2020 Trans-NIH Plan for HIV-Related Research; and HIV/AIDS Related Research Activities from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development.Air date: 11/15/2018 8:30:00 AM (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - October 2, 2018 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
National Advisory Board for Medical Rehabilitation Research - December 2018 (Day 2)
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director was mandated in P.L. 101-613 to establish the National Advisory Board on Medical Rehabilitation Research (NABMRR). The Board advises the Directors of NIH, the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute for Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), and the National Center for Medical Rehabilitation Research (NCMRR) on matters and policies relating to NCMRR's programs. The Board comprises 12 members representing health and scientific disciplines related to medical rehabilitation and 6 members representing persons with disabilities.For more information go tohttps://www.nichd.n...
Source: Videocast - All Events - September 19, 2018 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
National Advisory Board for Medical Rehabilitation Research - December 2018 (Day 1)
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director was mandated in P.L. 101-613 to establish the National Advisory Board on Medical Rehabilitation Research (NABMRR). The Board advises the Directors of NIH, the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute for Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), and the National Center for Medical Rehabilitation Research (NCMRR) on matters and policies relating to NCMRR's programs. The Board comprises 12 members representing health and scientific disciplines related to medical rehabilitation and 6 members representing persons with disabilities.For more information go tohttps://www.nichd.n...
Source: Videocast - All Events - September 19, 2018 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
National Advisory Board for Medical Rehabilitation Research (Day 2)
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director was mandated in P.L. 101-613 to establish the National Advisory Board on Medical Rehabilitation Research (NABMRR). The Board advises the Directors of NIH, the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute for Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), and the National Center for Medical Rehabilitation Research (NCMRR) on matters and policies relating to NCMRR's programs. The Board comprises 12 members representing health and scientific disciplines related to medical rehabilitation and 6 members representing persons with disabilities.For more information go tohttps://www.nichd.n...
Source: Videocast - All Events - May 2, 2018 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
