Medicine
by Cornell University
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Description
Established in New York City in 1898, Weill Cornell Medical College (WCMC) provides students with one of the best medical educations in the U.S. As a partner with New York-Presbyterian Hospital, WCMC employs cutting-edge technology and techniques to diagnose and treat human disease. The faculty includes some of the top experts in their specialties, and researchers who are unlocking the secrets behind devastating conditions like Alzheimer's disease.
| Name | Description | Released | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VideoSick in America: Chronic Illness and Health Care | Dr. Robert Martensen, MD/PHD, the Director of the Office of History at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) discusses his perspectives on chronic illness and the future of health care. His talk was the keynote address at the 2010 Sick in America Health | 5/12/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 2 | VideoSick in America: Perspectives on U.S. Mental Health Policies | Dr. Yuhua Bao from Weill Cornell Medical College, Judith Samuels from the Nathan Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research, and Catherine Wedge from the Mental Health Association in Tompkins County discuss their work and research and answer questions on me | 5/12/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 3 | VideoSick in America: Heath Care: Is there a cure? | Members of the Cornell community and the general public gathered on a Wednesday April 14, 2010 to hear Cornell professors, health care professionals and others, participate in an informal panel discussion on the factors leading to reform, the merits of va | 5/12/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 4 | VideoSick in America: Bench to Bedside | Keynote lecture by Dr. William Trochim and panel discussion led by Dr. Elaine Wethington, Dr. Chih-Chang Chu, Dr. Mark Rubin, and Dr. Ann Forsyth on the burgeoning role of translational medicine in 21st century health care. | 5/11/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 5 | VideoLearning the Business of Medicine | Cornell MD/MBA students explore healthcare issues at the nexus of business and medicine | 4/27/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 6 | VideoHealth Care Half Truths | Health care reform will only come with public anger, says Dr. Arthur Garson | 4/27/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 7 | VideoCan Marketized Healthcare Be Made Universally Available? | David Healy delivers 2009 Nordlander Lecture in Science and Public Policy | 4/14/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 8 | VideoLonnie King: One Health | A new approach to respond to global health challenges and opportunities | 4/1/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 9 | VideoPersonalized medicine and nanobiotech | Cornell's Clark and Craighead discuss healthcare of the future | 11/19/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 10 | VideoHIV/AIDS: Where are we? | Dr. Roy Gulick discusses the changing demographics of the disease, prevention and new treatments | 7/23/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 11 | VideoAlzheimer's Disease: New discoveries on origins and care | Ground-breaking research at Cornell's Weill-NYC and Ithaca campuses | 11/21/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 11 Episodes |











