Calendar
Blood Donor Center hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday. Please call 5-7791 to schedule appointment if you are eligible and willing to give blood.
MARCH 1 - 31 is Colon Cancer, Eye Donor, Mental Retardation Awareness, National Hemophilia Awareness, National Kidney, National Nutrition, National Social Work, Workplace Eye Health and Safety.
MARCH 5 - 11 National Save Your vision week.
MARCH 6 - 12 National Juvenile Arthritis Awareness week.
MARCH 12 - 18 National Pulmonary Rehabilitation week.
MARCH 13 - 19 Brain Awareness week.
MARCH 19 - 25 Children and Healthcare week.
MARCH 19 - 25 National Poison Prevention week.
MARCH 30 National Doctors’ Day.
BROWN BAG LUNCHES
Tuesday, March 14
•Lesbian and gay lunch group for staff, students and other members of the Jefferson community, noon, 202, 1015 Chestnut. Call Naomi at 5-2578.
•Jefferson Cocaine Treatment Program, Gloria Henry, Grief Assistance Program, Philadelphia Medical Examiner’s Office, “Grief and Loss,” noon to 2 p.m., 2nd floor conference room, 1021 S. 21st
CONFERENCES AND SEMINARS
Thursday, March 2
•Kimmel Cancer Center, Paul Doetsch, PhD, Biochemisry and Radiation Oncology, Emory University School of Medicine, “Transcriptional Mutagenesis in Bacterial and Mammalian Cells,” noon, Connelly Conference Hall, BLSB.
•Radiobiology, D.J. Li, MD, Professor of Radiation Oncology, Chairman, Chinese Hyperthermia Oncology Group, Henan Medical University and Henan Tumor Institute, Zhengzhow, Henan, China, “Long Duration Mild Hyperthermia and the Effects of Intracavitary Hyperthermia on Esophageal Cancer, “noon to 1 p.m., G-312
Bodine.
Monday, March 6
•Kimmel Cancer Center, Arthur Buchberg, MD, KCC, t/b/a, noon, Connelly Conference, BLSB.
•Radiobiology, Emad Alnemri, PhD, Associate Professor, Microbiology and Immunology, Kimmel Cancer Center, “Regulation of Apoptosis by Apaf-1 and NFKB Regulatory Proteins, “noon to 1 p.m., G-312
Bodine.
Tuesday, March 7
•Physiology, Amita Sehgal, PhD, Associate Professor, Neuroscience, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, “Timekeeping and Day: Night Synchronization by Genes of the Circadian Clock,” noon, 427
JAH.
Wednesday, March 8
•Rehabilitation Medicine, Neurology and JMC Office of Continuing Medical Education, The 27th Annual Course in Electrodiagnosis and Clinical Neurophysiology, Module I: “Clinical Neurophysiology: Epilepsy 2000”; Module II: “Electrodiagnosis.” Call 5-6992 or 1-888-JEFF-CME.
• Japan America Society of Greater Philadelphia in cooperation with TJU, “2000 Philadelphia – Japan Health Services Dialogue,”an international event for networking and collaboration for graduate and medical students, fellows, faculty and professors in pharmacetuical, biotechnology and health science fields. Sponsored by Science Center International, Smith Kline Beecham, and the University of the Sciences, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Connelly Conference , BLSB
•Family Medicine, Edna G. Kynett Memorial Foundation Lecture, Jerry Johnson, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, “Congestive Heart Failure in Older Adults,”10:25 to noon, 105-107
BLSB.
Thursday, March 9
•Kimmel Cancer Center, Bruce Blazar, MD, Pediatrics, BMT, University of Minnesota, “Stem Cell Transplantation Given in Utero and Adult: Two District Approaches to Achieving Immune Tolerance,” noon, Connelly Conference,
BLSB.
Monday, March 13
•Kimmel Cancer Center, Albert Wong, MD, Kimmel Cancer Center, t/b/a, noon, Connelly Conference Hall, BLSB.
•Radiobiology, John Biaglow, PhD, Professor, Radiation Oncology, University of Pennsylvania, “Biogenetics & Radiation Response, “noon to 1 p.m., G-312
Bodine.
Tuesday, March 14
•Physiology, Meyer B. Jackson, PhD, Professor, Physiology, University of Wisconsin Medical School, “Ion Channel Modulation by Nitric Oxide and Sigma Receptors in Peptidergic Nerve Terminals,” noon, 427
JAH.
Thursday, March 16
•Kimmel Cancer Center, Susan Ross, PhD, Microbiology, University of Pennsylvania, “MMTV Infection of Mice; Using Genetics to Study Host-Virus Interactions,” noon, Connelly Conference, BLSB
Monday, March 20
•Kimmel Cancer Center, Bruno Calabretta, MD, KCC, t/b/a, 4 p.m., Connelly Conference, BLSB
Tuesday, March 21
•Physiology, James H. Keen, PhD, Deputy Director, Kimmel Cancer Institute, Professor, Microbiology and Immunology, “Visualizing Receptor-Medicated Endocytosis in Living Cells,” noon, 427
JAH.
Thursday, March 23
•Multidisciplinary Trauma, 7 to 9 a.m., 101 BLSB.
•Kimmel Cancer Center, Terry Magnuson, MD, Genetics, Case Western Reserve University, “Genetic Approaches to Embryonic Patterning in the mouse,”noon, Connelly Conference Hall,
BLSB.
Monday, March 27
•Kimmel Cancer Center, Renato Baserga, MD, KCC, t/b/a, noon, Connelly Conference,
BLSB.
Tuesday, March 28
•Physiology, Rosario Scalia,MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, “Pharmacological Potentiation of Endogenous eNOS Activity Inhibits Leukocyte-Endothelium Interaction in the Microcirculation: Therapeutic Implications,” noon, 427
JAH.
Thursday, March 30
•Kimmel Cancer Center, Ian Macara, PhD, Center for Cell Signaling, University of Virginia, t/b/a, noon, Connelly Conference,
BLSB.
FORUM
Wednesday, March 1
•Office of Health Policy and Clinical Outcomes, Stephen Rosenweig, MD, Center for Integrative Medicine, “Overview of Jefferson Medical College’s Center for Integrative Medicine,” 8:30 to 9:30 a.m., 105 Curtis.
LECTURES
Monday, March 6
•HIV Caregivers, Pamela Ladd, Women With Immune System Disorders Organizing and Meeting (WISDOM), “Women’s Issues,” 8 a.m., 9330 Gibbon.
GRAND ROUNDS
Wednesday, March 1
•Kimmel Cancer Center, Lou Harrison, MD, Radiation Oncology, Beth Israel Medical Center, “Issues in Head and Neck Oncology,” 8 a.m., G312 Bodine.
•Family Medicine, tba, 8 to 9 a.m., 101 BLSB.
•Pediatrics, M. Douglas Baker, MD, Professor, Yale University, New Haven, CT, Attending, Chief, Section of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Yale University, New Haven, “Management of the Febrile Infant, 8 to 9 a.m., duPont Hospital for Children.
•Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Mark L. Dembert, MD, MPH, CGP, Captain, U.S. Navy Medical Medical School and Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, “Psychiatric Crisis Intervention Following A Disaster: Swiss Air Flight III as a Model,”10:30 to noon,
DePalma.
Thursday, March 2
•Medicine, Arthur J. Matas, MD, Professor of Surgery, Director, Renal Transplant Service, University of Minnesota, “Renal Transplant Outcomes: Where Shall We Go From Here?” 8 a.m.,
DePalma.
Wednesday, March 8
•Kimmel Cancer Center, Brian O’Hara, MD, Pathology, JMC, “A Survey of Sarcomas,” 8 a.m., G312 Bodine.
•Pediatrics, Judy C. Bernbaum, MD, Professor, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Director, Neonatal Follow-up Program, Chop, “Primary Care of the Pre-term Infant,” 8 to 9 a.m., duPont Hospital for Children.
•Family Medicine, Michael Dabrow, DO, Clinical Associate Professor, Medicine, Richard Wender, MD, Clinical Professor and Vice Chair, “The Study of Tamoxifen and Raloxifene,” 8 to 9 a.m., 207 JAH.
•Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Andrew Smolar, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Temple University School of Medicine, Graduate: Philadelphia Psychoanalytic Institute, “In the Crucible: Negative Transference With Incest Survivors,” 10:30 to noon,
DePalma.
Thursday, March 9
•Medicine, Nelson B. Watts, MD, Professor of Medicine, Director, Osteoporosis and Bone Health Programs, Emory University School of Medicine, “Therapeutic Uses and Mechanisms of Action of Bisphosphonates,” 8 a.m., DePalma.
Wednesday, March 15
•Kimmel Cancer Center, Elisabeth Kunkel, MD, Psychiatry, JMC, “Recognition and Management of Depression in Patient Being Treated for Cancer,” 8 a.m., G312 Bodine.
•Pediatrics, Neil Izenberg, MD, Clinical Associate Professor, Director, Nemours Center From Children’s Health Media, “Medicine on the Web,” 8 to 9 a.m., duPont Hospital for Children.
•Family Medicine, Peter Vitanzo, MD, Sports Medicine Fellow, JMC, “Acute Knee Injuries,” 8 to 9 a.m., 207 JAH.
•Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Sandra L. Bloom, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Temple University School of Medicine, Executive Director, Sanctuary Program, Horsham Clinic and Hampton, Behavioral Health Center, President, Philadelphia Physicians for Social Responsibility, “Creating Sanctuary: Necessary Conditions for Change,” 10:30 to noon,
DePalma.
Thursday, March 16
•Medicine, Salvatore Mangione, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Pulmonary Medicine and Critical Care, Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine, JMC, “Physical Diagnosis in the Era of Technology,” 8 a.m.,
DePalma.
Wednesday, March 22
•Kimmel Cancer Center, Dave Wazer, MD, Radiation Oncology, New England Medical Center, “IMRT,” 8 a.m., G312 Bodine.
•Pediatrics, Karen W. Gripp, MD, Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Attending Physician, Division of Human Genetics and Molecular Biology, CHOP, “A Twist in Craniosynostosis,” 8 to 9 a.m., duPont Hospital for Children.
•Family Medicine, Larry Green, MD, Director, “AAFP Center for Policy Studies: Recent Results,” 8 to 9 a.m., 101 BLSB.
•Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Joseph T. Coyle, MD, Eben S. Draper Professor of Psychiatry and Neuroscience, Chairman, Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, “The Emerging Role of Glutamate in the Pathopsychology of Schizophrenia,” 10:30 to noon,
DePalma.
Thursday, March 23
•Medicine, Joseph P. Lynch, III, MD, Professor of Internal Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine University of Michigan Medical Center, “Antimicrobial Resistance in the ICU: Implications for Therapy,” 8 a.m.,
DePalma.
Wednesday, March 29
•Kimmel Cancer Center, Sandy Constine, MD, Radiation Oncology, New England Medical Center, “IMRT,” 8 a.m., G312 Bodine.
•Pediatrics, John Tung, MD, Assistant Professor, Attending Physician, Gastroenterology and Nutrition, duPont Hospital for Children, “Viral Hepatitis in Children,” 8 to 9 a.m., duPont Hospital for Children.
•Family Medicine, Larry Green, MD, Director, “AAFP Center for Policy Studies: Recent Results,” 8 to 9 a.m., 101 BLSB.
•Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Daniel A. Monti, MD, Assistant Professor, Complementary and Alternative Medicine, JMC; Anthony Bazzan, MD, Medical Director,Wellness Sciences Institute, “Integrative Medicine: A Functional Approach to Mind-Body Wellness,” 10:30 to noon,
DePalma.
Thursday, March 30
•Medicine, Jose Caro, MD, Vice President, Endocrine Research and Clinical Investigation, Eli Lilly and Company, “On the Trail to Conquer Obesity,” 8 a.m., DePalma.
•Family Medicine, Timothy Babinchak, MD, Clinical Director, Division of Infectious Diseases, Clinical Associate Professor, Medicine, “Influenza 2000,” 8 to 9 a.m., 101
BLSB.
MEETINGS
Monday, March 6
•Scientific and Academic Affairs Committee of the Board of Trustees, 9 a.m., Connelly Conference Hall.
•Full Board of Trustees, noon, 636 Scott.
Tuesday, March 7
•JMC Executive Council, 1:30 p.m., 218 Curtis.
Thursday, March 23
•JMC Alumni Executive Committee, 6 p.m., JAH.
SPECIAL EVENTS
Wednesday, March 1
•TJU Choir rehearsal, 7 p.m., McClellan Hall. Also Wednesdays, March 8, 15, 22, and 29.
Friday, March 10
•Parents Day for JMC Sophomores, 3 p.m., JAH.
RELIGIOUS SERVICE
Wednesday, March 1
•Hospital Christian Fellowship brown bag Bible study, 1 to 2 p.m., 302 MOB. Also Wednesdays, March 8, 15 and 22 and 29. Call Hyacinth Williams at 215-474-0864.
Thursday, March 2
•Interfaith Prayer and Meditation Service, noon, Chapel, 9 Gibbon. Anyone from any faith is welcome. During brief service silent prayer is offered from requests that are written in books placed in the Chapel, Bodine Cancer Center and several other places in the hospital. Also Thursdays, March 9, 16 and 23.
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