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Medical Graphics Corporation is
an educational leader in the cardiorespiratory diagnostics
market.
We offer system operator training, biomed training,
a seminar series for cardiopulmonary technologists,
and a seminar series for physicians. We are committed
to helping our customers succeed.
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Cardiorespiratory
Diagnostics 2010 - Orlando, Florida - October 11-13
This course (the sixteenth consecutive year for this popular seminar
series) updates participants' knowledge of testing techniques,
performance standards, quality assurance procedures, and clinical
applications for basic and advanced cardiopulmonary diagnostic
testing. Some of the topics to be covered include theory, methodology,
clinical indications and performance standards of plethysmography,
bronchial provocation, dilutional lung volumes and cardiopulmonary
exercise testing. The program format includes lectures,
hands-on demonstrations and small group discussions, and is conducted
by a faculty of experts from across the country.
The format accommodates the needs of a diverse audience utilizing
"tracks" to allow participants to choose topic modules
most applicable and interesting to them. Two tracks will run
concurrently with topic modules ranging from basic to advanced
and covering everything from clinical indications to performance
standards in each module.
Course has been approved for 23.5 AARC* accredited hours
* American Association for Respiratory Care
Faculty:
Susan Blonshine, RRT, RPFT, FAARC,
AE-C, TechEd
David Kaminsky, MD, University of Vermont
Carl Mottram, BA, RRT, RPFT, FAARC, Mayo
Clinic Pulmonary Function Labs
& Rehabilitation
Gregg Ruppel, MEd, RRT, RPFT, FAARC, St.
Louis University Health Science Center
Michael G. Snow, RPFT, Medical Graphics Corporation
Jack Wanger, MSc, RRT, RPFT, FAARC, Pharmaceutical Research Associates,
Inc.
Tuition:
$700.00
Includes course syllabus, MEDGRAPHICS tote bag, continental breakfast, breaks
and lunch
Tuition is due in full at the time of registration
Date and Location:
October 11-13, 2010
Orlando, Florida
Disney's Coronado Springs Resort
Room Rate: $129 + tax per night
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830
To make room reservations, call (407) 939-1020
When calling to make hotel reservations, request the "Cardiorespiratory Diagnostics Seminar 2010" group name to receive the discounted seminar room rate.
OR
Use the following weblink to make hotel reservations online:
http://www.disneyurl.com/CardioDiagnoSem2010
For advance purchase of specially priced Disney Meeting/Convention Theme Park tickets, CLICK HERE.
Advance purchase tickets are available until October 9th 2010.
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Practicum: Exercise Testing and Interpretation
including Pathophysiology and Clinical Applications
Offered by the Division of Respiratory and Critical Care Physiology
and Medicine
Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California
This three day program comprises didactic lectures, small group
tutorials, and laboratory demonstrations. Educational objectives
are to provide an understanding of the physiologic basis of gas
exchange responses to exercise, and the practical knowledge necessary
to conduct and interpret clinical exercise tests.
The course is intended for physicians in either clinical practice
or in academics, including housestaff and faculty of Harbor-UCLA,
and laboratory personnel involved in cardiopulmonary exercise
testing. No specific preparation is required. A textbook is provided
to registrants prior to the start of the course.
Harbor-UCLA is a CME-accredited provider; physicians attending
the course may report up to 17 hours of Category 1 credit toward
the California Medical Association Certificate in Continuing
Medical Education and the AMA’s Physician’s Award.
Faculty: |
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Karlman Wasserman, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine
Division of Respiratory and Critical
Care Physiology and Medicine
Harbor-UCLA Medical Center |
Richard Casaburi, PhD, MD
Professor of Medicine, UCLA
Chief, Division of Respiratory and Critical Care
Physiology and Medicine
Harbor-UCLA Medical Center |
Brian J. Whipp, PhD, DSc
Professor Emeritus
Physiology and Medicine
Harbor-UCLA Medical Center |
Darryl Y. Sue, MD
Professor of Medicine, UCLA
Harbor-UCLA Medical Center |
James E. Hansen, MD
Emeritus Professor of Medicine
Harbor-UCLA Medical Center |
William W. Stringer, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine, UCLA
Harbor-UCLA Medical Center |
Course Coordinator:
Kathy E. Sietsema, MD
Professor of Medicine, UCLA
Harbor-UCLA Medical Center |
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Dates and Location:
March 19-21, 2010
October 22-24, 2010
Location: Harbor-UCLA
Medical Center, Torrance, CA
Registration Limit: Approximately 30
For more information contact:
Shirley Zagala, Box 405
Harbor/UCLA Medical Center
1000 West Carson Street
Torrance, CA 90509-2910
Phone: (310) 222-3803
Fax: (310) 328-9849
email: szagala@labiomed.org
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13th European Practicum
on Clinical Exercise Testing
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October 7-10, 2010
Cologne, Germany |
Course Chairman:
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Daniel Dumitrescu, M.D.
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Course Directors:
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Karlman Wasserman, M.D., Ph.D.
Pier Giusseppe Agostoni, M.D., Ph.D.
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Organizing Committee:
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Michael Tamm, M.D.
Paul Older, M.D. |
See the International Society for Exercise
Intolerance Research and Education website for information: http://www.iseire.org
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