====================== JeffNEWS, June 7, 1994 ====================== Blood Donor Center hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday. Call 7793. DAYS, WEEKS, MONTHS TO NOTE --------------------------- JUNE is Fireworks Safety, National Hernia and National Scleroderma Awareness Month. THURSDAY, JUNE 2 is Career Nurse Assistants Day. SUNDAY, JUNE 5 begins National Safety Week. TUESDAY, JUNE 7 is National Health Care Recruiter Recognition Day. SUNDAY, JUNE 26 begins Helen Keller Deaf-Blind Awareness Week. JULY IS HEMOCHROMATOSIS SCREENING AWARENESS MONTH. BROWN BAG LUNCHES ----------------- Monday, June 13 o Lesbian and gay lunch group for staff, students and other members of the Jefferson community, noon, 4130 Gibbon. Call Naomi at 2578. Also June 20, 27 July 11, 18 and 25. CONFERENCES AND SEMINARS ------------------------ Friday, June 10 o Comprehensive Rectal Cancer Center patient care management conference, case presentations, 7:30 a.m., G-312 Bodine. Also June 17 and 24. o Radiobiology seminar, Robert E. Krisch, MD, PhD, associate professor, University of Pennsylvania, department of radiation oncology, "Interaction of Thiol and Non-Thiol Scavengers in the Modification of Radiation-Induced DNA Damage," 9:15 a.m., G-312 Bodine. o Gynecology pathology disposition conference, every Friday, 2 to 3 p.m., 283 Main. Also June 17 and 24. Thursday, June 30 o Multidisciplinary trauma conference, 7 a.m., BLSB, 101 Connelly. Wednesday, June 8 o Philadelphia Cancer Research Association, Carol W. Greider, PhD, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratories, "Telometers and Telomerase in Cellular Senescence and Immortalization," 5:30 to 9:30 p.m., 1st floor, JAH. All reservations and checks should be received at least one week prior to the seminar. For registration information, call 2046. Saturday, June 18 o Orthopaedic surgery and continuing medical education, presents the Annual Update on Pediatric Orthopaedics. Registration is at 7:30 a.m. Program begins at 8 a.m., Connelly Conference Hall, BLSB. For further information and registration, call 6992. Wednesday, June 22 o Homeopathic Study Group of Metropolitan Philadelphia, Bernardo Merizalde, MD, "Healing Without Harm," lessons from Hahnemann's Organon, 7:30 to 9:30 p.m., 307 JAH. Sponsored by Ars Medica. For more information, call Alan Schmukler at 925-5705. FORUM ----- Wednesday, June 8 o Health Policy forum, David Shulkin, MD, director, Clinical Outcomes Assessment, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (HUP), 8:30 to 9:30 a.m., 621 Curtis. A light breakfast will be served. Forum will continue to meet on the second Wednesday of each month. Wednesday, July 13 o Health Policy forum, Larry Bauer, executive director, public relations, Sandoz Pharmaceuticals, East Hanover, NJ, 8:30 to 9:30 a.m., 621 Curtis. A light breakfast will be served. Forum will continue to meet on the second Wednesday of each month. GRAND ROUNDS ------------ Wednesday, June 8 o Psychiatry, Susan L. McElroy, MD, associate professor of psychiatry, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, "New Theoretical Perspectives on Impulse Control Disorders," 10:30 a.m. to noon, DePalma Auditorium. Thursday, June 9 o Pediatrics, Ruth Gottlieb, MD, clinical professor of pediatrics, assistant professor of medicine, department of pediatrics, JMC, "The Infant and Young Child with Renal Insufficiency," 8 a.m., 707 College. Wednesday, June 15 o Psychiatry, Leo Madow, MD, clinical professor, department of psychiatry, Penn State University College of Medicine, "The Clinical Manifestations of Anger," 10:30 a.m. to noon, DePalma Auditorium. Thursday, June 16 o Pediatrics, Kat Kolaski, MD, director, physical medicine and rehabilitation, CRH, "Management Spasticity," 8 a.m., 707 College. Wednesday, June 22 o Psychiatry, Jeffrey M. Schwartz, MD, associate research professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, "The Integration of Behavior and Pharmacological therapy in Obsessive Compulsive Disorder," 10:30 a.m. to noon, DePalma Auditorium. Thursday, June 30 o Pediatrics, Clara Callahan, MD, clinical associate professor of pediatrics, department of pediatrics, JMC, "TBA," 8 a.m., 707 College. MEETINGS -------- Tuesday, June 7 o JMC executive council, 2 to 3:30 p.m., 218 Curtis. Monday, June 13 o Executive committee of the medical staff, 5 p.m., 636 Scott. Wednesday, June 15 o General medical staff, 4 p.m., McClellan Hall. Monday, June 20 o CAHS executive council meeting, 12:15 p.m., 1103 Edison. Thursday, July 7 o Board of governors' meeting of the Volunteer Faculty Association, 6 p.m., Faculty Club lounge, JAH. Monday, July 11 o Executive committee of the medical staff, 5 p.m., 636 Scott. Monday, July 25 o Full board of trustees, noon to 2 p.m., 636 Scott. NEW EMPLOYEE ORIENTATION ------------------------ Monday, June 13 o 8:45 a.m. to 4 p.m., 1508 Pavilion. Also June 27, July 11 and 25. Monday, June 20 o Nursing program, 8:45 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., 1508 Pavilion. Also July 18. Saturday, June 25 o 9 a.m. to noon, 231 Martin. Also July 30. RELIGIOUS SERVICES ------------------ Wednesday, June 8 o Hospital Christian Fellowship brown bag Bible study, 1 to 2 p.m., 302 MOB. Call Barbara Scott at 7789 or Hyacinth Williams at 8620. Also June 15, 22 and 29. SPECIAL EVENTS -------------- Friday, June 10 o Jefferson Medical College and College of Graduate Studies Commencement Exercises, 10:30 a.m., Academy of Music. SUPPORT GROUPS -------------- Tuesday, June 7 o Lupus, first Tuesday of every month, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., 204 College. Free parking available on University lot. Call rheumatology at 1410. Also July 5. Thursday, June 16 o CARE (Cancer and Recovery Encouragement) breast cancer, meets first and third Thursday of each month, 5:30 to 7 p.m., M24 JAH, located between 10th and 11th on Locust Streets. No reservation necessary. For more information, call Louise Devlin at 8668. Also July 7 and 21. Monday, June 20 o Multiple Sclerosis, for women only is held the third Monday of every month, 6:30 to 8 p.m., 9350 Gibbon. Call Kathy Sisco at 922-1992 or 6332 or Leith Kelley at 8118. Also July 18. Monday, July 11 o Multiple Sclerosis, for men and women is held the first Monday of every month, 6:30 to 8 p.m., 9350 Gibbon. Call Kathy Sisco at 922-1992 or 6332 or Leith Kelley at 8118. WORKSHOPS AND CLASSES --------------------- Monday, June 7 o Mac workshop, "Word - Creating Memos FAST!," sponsored by DIS, 12:30 to 1:15 p.m., 210 Edison. To register, call 7500. Monday, June 13 o Registration for General Studies summer session "C" evening courses begins and continues through June 17, 710 Edison. Monday, June 20 o Mac workshop, "File Transfer from MAC to IBM," sponsored by DIS, 12:30 to 1:15 p.m., 210 Edison. To register, call 7500. Tuesday, June 21 o IBM workshop, "Moving Text: Cut, Copy, Paste," sponsored by DIS, 12:30 to 1:15 p.m., 210 Edison. To register, call 7500. Thursday, June 30 o IBM workshop, "Converting Lotus Files to Excel for Windows," sponsored by DIS, 12:30 to 1:15 p.m., 210 Edison. To register, call 7500. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Information provided by: Editor, JeffNEWS (215) 955-6204 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------