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Dying in the City of the Blues: Sickle Cell Disease and the Politics of Health Care in the South Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1786 Date: February 12, 2009 No Description Available From the Series:UVA NewsMakers 1998 - 2000

Controversies in Cardiology Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1784 Date: February 12, 2009 The University of Washington Regional Heart Center presents patient case studies focusing on the controversies in cardiology. For more information,...

Improving Regional Smiles Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 240 Date: February 12, 2009 Eighty percent of dental disease in the state of Washington is found in twenty percent of the population, a population that is largely rural, poor...

Health Concerns of Lesbians, Bisexuals, Transgendered and Intersexual People Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3600 Date: February 12, 2009 The McGann Series on Women and Health, presents a talk by Kate O’Hanlan, specialist in gynecological oncology, surgery and endoscopy. From the Se...

Geriatric Cervical Spine Trauma Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1665 Date: February 12, 2009 Doctors, such as Jens Chapman from the University of Washington, discuss the increasing prevalence of elderly patients who sustain complex fractur...

Familial Mood Disorders Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3497 Date: February 12, 2009 Depression and bipolar disorders can be passed down in families but are more common in women. See what can be done to treat mood disorders and asso...

Drugs and HIV Evolution Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3510 Date: February 12, 2009 Standard treatment for HIV with single-drug therapy changed in 1996, when a new class of antiretroviral drugs was approved. The resulting "highly ...

How Physicians View the Issue: Parents Who Refuse to Vaccinate a Child Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 0 Date: February 12, 2009 This program focuses on a variety of issues related to parental rights regarding childhood vaccinations, including the origins of immunization hes...

Health Care Forecasts for 21st Century Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3366 Date: February 12, 2009 Two talks from prominent health care managers who address the future of medical care. From the Series:Health and Society

Like New: Dental Implants Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3600 Date: February 12, 2009 If you are missing one or more teeth and would like to smile, speak and eat again with comfort and confidence, Dr. Girod has good news: dental i...

Genomics and the Future of Medicine - Francis Collins, M.D., Ph.D. Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3184 Date: February 12, 2009 The molecular understanding of disease has transformed the pharmaceutical industry. In the future, one can anticipate an increasing number of new ...

Improving Lab Utilization in Ambulatory Care: The Role of Physician Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3019 Date: February 12, 2009 In this University of Washington program, Dr. Kim Riddell of Group Health Cooperative discusses how to guide physicians toward choosing appropriat...

Drug-eluting Stents: Are They Safe? Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 5304 Date: February 12, 2009 Drug-eluting stents are metal mesh tubes coated with medication that keep artries from re-blocking after angioplasty. These devices have been the s...

Life Goes On...Breast Cancer Survivors Speak Out Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1154 Date: February 12, 2009 A positive program for all women of all ages; from the importance of screenings and early detection, to chemotherapy and life after breast cancer,...

Homeless and Poor in America: Implications for Health and Health Care Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1710 Date: February 12, 2009 One in four Americans live in poverty and 2.5-3.3 million Americans spend the night in a homeless shelter every year.  Dr. Kim Hopp...

Dr. Kay Redfield Jamison on "Exuberance, The Passion for Life" Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3320 Date: February 12, 2009 Dr. Kay Redfield Jamison, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, speaks about her book "Exuberance, The Passion for Life" at a conference on...

Exploring Obesity: From the Depths of the Brain to the Far Pacific Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 3510 Date: February 12, 2009 By studying the brains of obese mice, Dr. Friedman found that leptin rewires feeding circuits in the hypothalamus.  From an evolut...

Constrictive Pericarditis Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 1729 Date: February 12, 2009 Patient case studies focusing on Constrictive Pericarditis. From the Series:Regional Heart Center Grand Rounds

Life Changing LASEK Procedure Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 116 Date: February 12, 2009 Brian Finrow started wearing glasses when he was 12. As an adult, he said, they got in the way of skiing – goggles over glasses? – and other activ...

HIV: In your Global Neighborhood Channel: ResearchChannel Length: 0 Date: February 12, 2009 Featured speaker King Holmes, director of the Center for AIDS and STD at the University of Washington, is joined by William Gates Sr. to discuss t...

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