Focus: November 18, 1994 - CALENDAR NOVEMBER 23 - DECEMBER 6

CALENDAR NOVEMBER 23 - DECEMBER 6


WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 23


William Hurford MGH
Anesthesia & Critical Care Grand Rounds:
Inhaled Nitric Oxide
7 am, Sherman Aud.,
BIH

Vinayak Shanbhag BWH
Anesthesia Grand Rounds:
Myasthenia Gravis and Myasthenia Syndrome
7-8 am, Anesthesia Leture Hall, CWN-L1, BWH

Daniel Townsend MEEI
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Grand Rounds:
Commonly Seen Eye Emergencies
7-8 am, CRI, 2nd Fl., NEDH

Robert Leffert
MGH
Shoulder Rounds:
Case Presentations
7:30-8:30 am, Lower Amp., Clinics 1
MGH

Robert Study
BWH
Anesthesia Clinical Conference:
Intracranial Bleeding
8-9 am, Anesthesia Lecture Hall, CWN-L1, BWH

Mindy Wiser-Estin BIH
Ob/Gyn Grand Rounds:
Resident Talk
8-9 am, Riesman Lecture Hall, BIH

Lewis Weintraub, BU
Surgical Grand Rounds:
Splenectomy - Who, When and Why?
8:15 am, Kennedy G2A, NEDH

Charles Zucker
SERI
Eye Research Seminar:
Retinal Processing and Glycine Microcircuitry - With All the
Trimmings
8:30 am, Taft Conf. Rm., SERI


MONDAY, NOVEMBER 28


Roberta Apfel, HMS
Psychiatry Grand Rounds:
Madness and Loss of Motherhood
10:30 am-Noon, Chapel, MMHC

William Dietrich Whitehead Inst.
Genetics Seminar:
Applications of a Dense Genetic Map of the Mouse to the
Study of Cancer and Infectious Disease
Noon, Rm. 563, Alpert Bldg., HMS

Edward Nardell
CH
Medical Grand Rounds:
Asthma
Noon, Lecture Hall,
CH

Lorraine Gudas Cornell
Cardiovascular Research Seminar:
Retinoids - Regulators of Cell Growth and Differentiation
12:15 pm, Rm. 4501, MGH East

Robert Kloner
U/SC
Cardiology Grand Rounds:
Ischemic Pre-Conditioning
12:15-1:15 pm,
Kennedy G7, NEDH

David Doolittle Private Practice
Family Violence Seminar:
The Assessment of Adult Sexual Offenders
12:30-2 pm, 57 Binney St. #3, CHMC

Marshall Kadin
BIH
Pathology Grand Rounds:
Clonal Evolution and Tumor Progression in Ki-1 (CD30)-
Positive Cutaneous Lymphomas
12:30-1:30 pm, Riesman Lecture Hall,
BIH

Kodimangalam Ravichandran DFCI
Seminar in Oncology:
Multiple Roles for the Adapter Protein Shc in T-Cell
Signaling
4 pm, Dana 1820,
DFCI

John Guinan
MEEI
Basic Science Course in Otology:
Auditory Reflexes
5-6:30 pm, 4th Fl. Conf. Rm., MEEI

Mack Cheney
MEEI
Basic Science Course in Head and Neck:
Free Flap Repair of Head and Neck Defects
6:30-8 pm, 4th Fl.
Conf. Rm., MEEI


TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 29


Jerome Kassirer
NEJM
Medical Grand Rounds:
The Next Revolution in Health Care
8 am, Kennedy G2A, NEDH

Dixie Mills, MAH
Grand Rounds Lecture:
What's New in Breast Cancer - Treatment, Detection and Prevention
8-9 am, Parsons 1, Ob/Gyn Admin. Offices, MAH

Ning Wang, HSPH
Physiology Seminar:
Twisting the Cytoskeleton Via Cell-Surface Receptors
9:30 am, Rm. 202, Bldg. 2, HSPH

Paul Berk
Mt. Sinai
GI Grand Rounds:
The Hereditary Hyperbilirubinemia
11 am, GI Library, Jackson 7, MGH

Martin Kafka
MH
Psychiatry Grand Rounds:
Paraphilias and Paraphilia-Related Disorders - New Clinical
Insights in Treatment
11 am-Noon, Grossman Conf. Ctr., BIH

Donna Stewart
U/Toronto
Psychiatry Grand Rounds:
Domestic Violence During and After Pregnancy
Noon-1:15 pm, Carrie Hall Conf. Rm.,
BWH

Katia Georgopoulos MGH
Center for Blood Research Seminar:
The Icarus Gene in Lymphoid Development
Noon-1:15 pm, Library, CBR,
800 Huntington Ave.

Paul Arkema, BU
Psychiatry Grand Rounds:
The Borderline Patient - Identification of Treatability
12:15-1:30 pm,
Hurwitz Aud.,
MAH

Harris Allen
NEMC
Quality of Care Research Seminar:
The Employee Health Care Value Survey - Round-One Results
12:30-1:30 pm, Kresge 502, HSPH

Randolph Hampton UC/Berkeley
Microbiology & Molecular Genetics Seminar:
Regulated Protein Degradation in the Endoplasmic Reticulum
12:30 pm, Bldg. D Amp., HMS

Paul Berk
Mt. Sinai Med. Ctr.
GI Research Seminar:
Recent Studies of Fatty-Acid Transport
4 pm, GI Library, Jackson 7, MGH

Stephen Murphy
HMS
Division on Aging Seminar:
The Role of Total Joint Arthroplasty in the Elderly
4:30-5:30 pm, Trustman Board Rm., ST-208,
BIH

Lewis Cantley, BIH
Seminar in Oncology:
Signal Transduction Involving Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase
4 pm, Dana 1820,
DFCI

Gerald Friedland Yale
AIDS Provider Group Seminar:
Changing Face of HIV/AIDS - Implications for Clinical Care and Research
5-6:30 pm, Sherman Aud., BIH


WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 30


Robert Banzett, HSPH
Anesthesia & Critical Care Grand Rounds:
Dyspnea - Pain of the Respiratory System
7 am, Sherman Aud.,
BIH

Mark Rothman
BWH
Anesthesia Grand Rounds:
Open Eye Injury
7-8 am, Anesthesia Lecture Hall, CWN-L1, BWH

Members of the Faculty
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Grand Rounds:
Morbidity and Mortality Conference
7-8 am, CRI, 2nd Fl., NEDH

Robert Leffert
MGH
Shoulder Rounds:
Case Presentations
7:30-8:30 am, Lower Amp., Clinics 1,
MGH

Donna Stewart U/Toronto
Ob/Gyn Grand Rounds:
Eating Disorders and Reproductive Issues
7:30-8:30 am, Duncan Reid Conf. Rm.,
BWH

Residents
Ob/Gyn Grand Rounds:
Ob/Gyn Complications
8-9 am, Riesman Lecture Hall, BIH

Martin Samuels
BWH
Anesthesia Grand Rounds:
"Voodoo Death" Revisited - The Modern Lessons of Neurocardiology
8 am, Anesthesia Lecture Hall, CWN-L1, BWH

Joseph Vacanti
CHMC
Surgical Grand Rounds:
Tissue Engineering 8:15-9:15 am, Enders Aud., CHMC

Bruce Walker, MGH
Infectious Disease Conference: Viral Hepatitis
8:15 am, Bigelow 8 Conf. Rm., MGH

Jeffrey Gilbard, SERI
Eye Research Seminar
8:30 am, Taft Conf. Rm., SERI

Anjana Rao, DFCI
Pathology Research Conference: Role of NF-ATp in Cytokine Gene Transcription
8:30 am, Rahilly Conf. Rm., Amory 3, BWH

Elsie Friedman, MH
Academic Teaching Conference: Hidden Learning Disabilities in Adolescents and Young Adults - Its Effect on Behavior and Social Skills
9 am, 4th Fl. Aud., Judge Baker Children's Center

Barry Gumbiner Sloan-Kettering
Digestive Disease Conference: Cadherins, Catenins and Embryonic Patterning in Xenopus
11 am-Noon, Pathology Conf. Rm., Amory Bldg., BWH

Hugh Brady, B/WRVA
Medical Grand Rounds: Acute Glomerulonephritis
Noon, Rm. A406, Bldg. 3, Brockton VA

John Atkinson Washington Univ.
Pathology Seminar: Membrane Cofactor Protein (MCP; CD46) of the Complement System Is a Receptor for Measles Virus and Streptococcus Pyogenes
12:15 pm, Rm. 122, Goldenson Bldg., HMS

Amin Fazelli, MIT
Cancer Center Seminar: A Mouse Model of Multi-Step Colon Carcinogenesis
12:15 pm, 7th FL. Aud., MGH East


THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1


Simon Gelman, BWH
Anesthesia Lecture:
Pathophysiology of Aortic Cross Clamping
8 am, Upper Amp., Clinics 3, MGH

Charles Hennekens BWH
Medical Grand Rounds:
Antioxidant Vitamins and Cancer
8-9 am, Shriners Burns Aud., MGH

Dixie Mills, NEDH
Surgical Grand Rounds: Nutrition and Cancer
8 am, Lecture Hall, CH

Helen Kim, MGH
Gynecology Grand Rounds: Morbidity and Mortality
8:30-9:30 am, Meigs Conf. Rm., Vincent 2, MGH

Michael Mufson B/WRVA
Mental Health & Behavioral Sciences Clinical Case Conference
10:30-Noon, LRC, Brockton VA

James Petros
St. Elizabeth's
Clinicopathological Conference: Case Records of the MGH
11 am, Ether Dome, Bulfinch 4, MGH

Amy Billet, DFCI
Bone-Marrow Transplant Conference: Autologous Transplantation for Relapsed Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
Noon-1 pm, Dana 1820, DFCI

Zenon Grabarek Boston Biomedical Research Institute
Cardiovascular Grand Rounds: Conformational Coupling of Calmodulin
Noon, Trustman Board Rm., ST-210, BIH

Peter Fischinger, Med. Univ./SC
D. Carleton Gajdusek, NINDS
Hilary Koprowski, Thomas Jefferson Univ.
Loretta McLaughlin, Harvard AIDS Institute Arnold Relman, HMS
World AIDS Day Symposium: AIDS Research - Where Do We Go From Here?
1-3 pm, Walter Amp., MEC, HMS

Norman Letvin, BIH
Immunology Seminar: Immunopathogenesis of the Acute AIDS Virus Infection
1:30 pm, 7th Fl. Aud., MGH East

George Klein
Univ. Hosp., Ontario
Cardiovascular Grand Rounds: Risk Stratification for Sudden Death After Myocardial Infarction - A Skeptic's View Point
3-4 pm, Duncan Reid Conf. Rm., BWH

John Maggio, HMS
Cell Biology/BCMP Seminar: Building Beta Sheets on Biological Templates - Amyloid Peptides and Alzheimer's Disease
4 pm, Cannon Rm., Bldg. C, HMS

Christopher Newgard U/Texas
Diabetes/Metabolism Research Seminar: Molecular Strategies for Insulin Replacement in Diabetes
4 pm, Level 3 Lecture Hall, JDC

Michele Swanson, Tufts
Microbiology & Molecular Genetics Seminar: Legionella Pneumophila - Evasion of Lysosomes and Exploitation of Autophagy in Macrophages
4 pm, Rm. 437, Bldg. D1, HMS


FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2


Christopher Newgard U/Texas
Endocrine Grand Rounds: Molecular Strategies for Insulin Replacement in Diabetes
9-10 am, Riesman Lecture Hall, BIH

Nina Schooler U/Pittsburgh
Psychopharmacology Lecture: Integrated Long-Term Treatment of Schizophrenia
11 am-Noon, Chapel, MMHC

Mark Pollack, MGH
Academic Conference: Longitudinal Course and Treatment of Anxiety Disorders
11 am-Noon, Pierce Hall, MH

Dennis Brown, MGH
Radiation Oncology Lab Talk: Transmembrane Water Channels - From Cell Biology to Physiology
Noon-1 pm, Cox 2 Conf. Rm., MGH

Lee Goldman, BWH
Medical Grand Rounds: Emergency Department Patients With Acute Chest Pain - Using Data to Change Clinical Decisions
Noon, Bornstein Amp., BWH


SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3


Daniel Podolsky, HMS
Surgical Grand Rounds: Understanding the Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
9-10 am, Riesman Lecture Hall, BIH


MONDAY, DECEMBER 5


Stephen Goldfinger MMHC
Psychiatry Grand Rounds: Housing and Empowering Homeless Mentally Ill Individuals
10:30 am-Noon, Chapel, MMHC

David Bor, CH
Medical Grand Rounds: Chief's Case
Noon, Lecture Hall, CH

Mark Creager, BWH
Cardiology Grand Rounds: Assessment of Endothelial Function in Patients at Risk for Atherosclerosis
12:15-1:15 pm, Kennedy G7, NEDH

Norbert Perrimon, HMS
Cardiovascular Research Seminar: Signal Transduction by Drosophila Receptor Protein Tyrosine Kinases
12:15 pm, Rm. 4501, MGH East

Luisa Iruela-Arispe BIH
Pathology Grand Rounds: The Endometrium - A Model to Study Angiogenic Regulation
12:30-1:30 pm, Riesman Lecture Hall, BIH

Eli Newberger
CHMC
Family Violence Seminar: Munchausen's Syndrome by Proxy - A Diagnostic and Definitional Dilemma
12:30-2 pm, 57 Binney St. #3, CHMC

Jamie Williamson
MIT
Cell Biology/BCMP Seminar: RNA-Protein Interactions - An NMR View
4 pm, Cannon Rm., Bldg. C, HMS

In Sup Choi, MGH
Basic Science Course in Head and Neck: Angiography and Embolization for Head and Neck Tumors
6:30-8 pm, 4th Fl. Conf. Rm., MEEI


TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6


Marshall Posner DFCI
Medical Grand Rounds: Lessons Derived From the 8105 Human Monoclonal Antibody
8 am, Kennedy G2A, NEDH

Joe Brain, HSPH
Physiology Seminar: Magnetometric Measurements of Spontaneous Organelle Motion in Phagocytic Cells in Lungs, Liver and Skin
9:30 am, Rm. 202, Bldg. 2, HSPH

Jacqueline Wolf
BWH
GI Grand Rounds: GI Problems in Pregnancy Including Abnormal Liver Function Tests in Pregnancy
11 am, GI Library, Jackson 7, MGH

Steven Burden, CBR
Center for Blood Research Seminar: Synapse-Specific Gene Expression
Noon, Latham Library, CBR, 200 Longwood Ave.

Gideon Dreyfuss U/Penn
Microbiology & Molecular Genetics Seminar: RNA-Binding Proteins - From mRNA Formation and Transport to Fragile X Mental Retardation Syndrome
12:30 pm, Bldg. D Amp., HMS

Howard Kessler
Fox Chase Cancer Ctr.
Radiology Grand Rounds: Managed Care and Radiology - What Can We Expect?
12:30 pm, Bornstein Amp., BWH

Thomas Lee, BWH
Quality of Care Research Seminar: Critical Paths at BWH
12:30-1:30 pm, Kresge 502, HSPH

Joseph Avruch
MGH
GI Research Seminar: Signal Transduction Through Protein Kinase Cascades
4 pm, GI Library, Jackson 7, MGH