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September 2008

September 2008 Events

September 11-12, 2008 Intensive Course in Medical Ethics, Boundaries and Professionalism

The practice of medicine is governed by several important ethical precepts including confidentiality, beneficence, respect for patient autonomy, truth telling and the highest degree of professionalism. This course will focus on applied ethics from boundary issues to billing practices.
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September 11-13, 2008 Neurocritical Care 2008: Getting Better

An international group of experts will review the latest infomration in neurocritical care and cerebrovascular disease. Our objective is to provide the best forum for the advancement of medical knowledge combined with lectues on history, art and public policy.
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September 18-19, 2008 Intensive Course in Managing Conflict in Medical Practice

The display of strong emotion and especially anger is a frequent challenge to a health care healing and working environment. Half of nurses surveyed reported knowing colleagues who had left a previous position due to anger events between doctors and nurses. Medical malpractice companies report increased rates of malpractice actions as a consequence of physicians demonstrating anger to patients or families. State Medical Societies report that non-substance abuse physician disruptive behaviors result in 1/3 of all complaints received about doctors. Working in the current health care system can produce increased levels of frustration, stress and angry outbursts.
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September 25, 2008 Ethical Controversies in Pediatric Surgery

This course will address recent cutting edge advances in the field of pediatric surgery in the context of the benefits they offer along with the ethical dilemmas they raise.
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CANCELLED Modern Endoscopy for Pediatric Surgeons

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POSTPONED: Date TBA Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in the Real World

The goal of this activity is to increase knowledge of early recognition and diagnosis of pulmonary arterial hypertension, thereby providing early intervention and improving quality of life for patients with this disorder.
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