Practical Discussion
by Yale School of Medicine
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Description
This collection contains practical discussions with Yale's leading faculty and researchers on health care and other timely issues.
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Getting the Message | Tomas Philipson, Professor in the Harris School and Faculty Member in the Department of Economics and Law School at the University of Chicago, talks to Kelly Brownell, Director of the Rudd Center for Food Policy & Obesity, about the economics of obesity. | 4/3/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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A Great Doctor is Not What You Know, But Who You Are | Tamas Horvath, Chair of Comparative Medicine at Yale University and Professor of Comparative Medicine, Neurobiology, and Obstetrics & Gynecology, talks with Rudd Center Director Kelly Brownell about the role of metabolic hormones in brain functioning. | 2/1/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Preparing for the Worst | Linda Degutis,associate professor of surgery and emergency medicine and director of the Yale Center for Public Health Preparedness at Yale School of Public Health, talks about what Yale is doing to help prepare the state for a disaster and its aftermath. | 1/28/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Haifan Lin: The "Lead by Science Approach" to Stem Cell Research | Haifan Lin, Director of the Stem Cell Program, explains how understanding the fundamental working principles of stem cells is the basis for the research conducted at Yale. | 10/11/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Gift of Life: Organ Transplantation in the 21st Century | Dr. Sukru Emre, discusses how advances in organ transplantation are helping doctors deal with the shortage of donated organs. | 10/11/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Minimally Invasive Surgery | Dr. Robert Udelsman, William H. Carmalt Professor of Surgery, Chief of Surgery at Yale-New Haven Hospital, and chair of surgery at Yale School of Medicine, discusses minimally invasive techniques that allow operations through tiny incisions. | 9/7/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Is Bariatric Surgery for You? | Robert Bell, M.D., Assistant Professor of Surgery and Director of Bariatric Surgery at Yale School of Medicine, discusses the technology of bariatric surgery. | 8/22/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Vision for the School of Medicine | Robert J. Alpern, M.D., Dean of the Yale School of Medicine, explains how the school is uniquely positioned to lead the revolution in biomedical science in research, clinical care, and education. | 8/13/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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This Year in Bioethics | Prof. Stephen Latham, Deputy Director, Interdisciplinary Center for Bioethics; Senior Lecturer, Political Science; will explain these and a few others of this year’s top stories in biomedical ethics. | 3/8/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 9 Episodes |
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