Just What the IOM Ordered
In each age of medicine, an increase in knowledge has led to improved public health. The decisions that guide and shape these advances are profoundly important and often politically charged. Today, health care sits at the top of the nation ’s agenda and the Institute of Medicine is here to guide in. In this week's podcast learn about the IOM and its important role.Read Informing the Future for free.Visit the IOM website. (Source: The Sounds of Science from the National Academies)
Source: The Sounds of Science from the National Academies - May 9, 2008 Category: Science Authors: The National Academies Source Type: podcasts
Just What the IOM Ordered
In each age of medicine, an increase in knowledge has led to improved public health. The decisions that guide and shape these advances are profoundly important and often politically charged. Today, health care sits at the top of the nation’s agenda and the Institute of Medicine is here to guide in. In this week's podcast learn about the IOM and its important role. Read Informing the Future for free.
Visit the IOM website. (Source: The Sounds of Science from the National Academies)
Source: The Sounds of Science from the National Academies - May 9, 2008 Category: Science Authors: The National Academies Source Type: podcasts
On Autism
Dr. Gurr talks to Dr. Gaston Weisz about autism. Dr. Weisz just finished a three part podcast series on autsim and Dr. Gurr interviews Dr. Weisz on autism- what it is, what we know works and what does not work.
Dr. Gaston Weisz received his doctorate in School Community Psychology at Pace University and his Masters in Marriage and Family Counseling at Queens College. He is a NYS Licensed Psychologist and a NYS Certified School Psychologist. Presently, he is employed as a full time school psychologist in Valley Stream School District for 17 years. He also has a Private Practice in Lynbrook, New York, working with child...
Source: The Shrink Is In - April 16, 2008 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: DrGurr Source Type: podcasts
Anger Management Treatment
Today's podcast is a conversation between Dr. Howard Gurr and Dr. Lyle Becourtney about anger management treatment for adults and teens.
Dr. Lyle Becourtney is a New York State Licensed Psychologist, New Jersey Certified School Psychologist, and a Certified Anger Management Professional. In 1996, he obtained his doctorate degree in psychology from Pace University. As part of his training, Dr. Becourtney completed an externship in the adolescent partial hospitalization program at Metropolitan Hospital and an internship at the Postgraduate Center for Mental Health, both located in NYC.
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Source: The Shrink Is In - March 30, 2008 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: DrGurr Source Type: podcasts
What Makes a Successful Marriage?
Today’s podcast is a conversation with, Drs. Charles and Elizabeth Schmitz about their research on what makes a successful marriage and their new book entitled, “Golden Anniversaries: The Seven Secrets of Successful Marriage”. You can read more about the Drs. Schmitz on their own website - http://www.GoldenAnniversaries.com.
For the past 25 years, Drs. Charles and Elizabeth Schmitz have been referred to as “the marriage doctors” — a term given the...
Source: The Shrink Is In - March 8, 2008 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: DrGurr Source Type: podcasts
Grand Challenges For Engineering
In the last century alone, many great engineering achievements became so commonplace that we now take them mostly for granted. As remarkable as these engineering achievements are, certainly just as many more great challenges and opportunities remain to be realized. While some seem clear, many others are indistinct and many more surely lie beyond most of our imaginations.Visit the Grand Challenges Website (Source: The Sounds of Science from the National Academies)
Source: The Sounds of Science from the National Academies - February 13, 2008 Category: Science Authors: The National Academies Source Type: podcasts
Grand Challenges For Engineering
In the last century alone, many great engineering achievements became so commonplace that we now take them mostly for granted. As remarkable as these engineering achievements are, certainly just as many more great challenges and opportunities remain to be realized. While some seem clear, many others are indistinct and many more surely lie beyond most of our imaginations. Visit the Grand Challenges Website (Source: The Sounds of Science from the National Academies)
Source: The Sounds of Science from the National Academies - February 13, 2008 Category: Science Authors: The National Academies Source Type: podcasts
AICR Podcast Edition 06 - Testicular Cancer
On this edition of the podcast we focus on testicular cancer, answering the most frequently asked questions about this cancer. We also speak to Dave Cook, a testicular cancer survivor, and learn about his unique fundraising event.
Please remember to visit our website for further information - www.aicr.org.uk
Play the podcast by clicking here. (Source: AICR - Cancer Questions Answered)
Source: AICR - Cancer Questions Answered - January 11, 2008 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: AICR - Tartan Media Productions Source Type: podcasts
Meet Ken Aldrich the co-founder of International Stem Cell Corporation
Welcome to this podcast. I am Ken Aldrich, Chairman and co-founder of International Stem Cell Corporation.
International Stem Cell Corporation recently announced that our scientific team, led by our Chief Scientist, Dr. Elena Revazova, has created a new class of human stem cell lines that do not involve the use of fertilized eggs and may enable hundreds of millions of people of different sex, ages and racial groups to benefit from cell based therapy with cells that will not be rejected by the patients own immune system after transplanting. The article was published in the on line edition of the well known peer-review publi...
Source: International Stem Cell Corporation - December 30, 2007 Category: Stem Cells Authors: internationalstemcell Tags: biotechnology science health medicine Source Type: podcasts
