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| 9.21.08 |
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Paula Bistak, RN, MS, CIP, executive director, Human Subjects
Protection Program, explained how to participate in a clinical trial. |
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00:30:00 |
13.74MB |
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| 9.21.08 |
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Dr. Peter Wenger, associate professor, Departments of Preventive
Medicine and Community Health/Pediatrics, discussed the judicious and
proper use of antimicrobial medications. |
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00:30:00 |
13.74MB |
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| 9.07.08 |
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Dr. Adam Perlman, executive director of the Institute for Complementary
and Alternative Medicine, discussed qigong therapy, a form of
traditional Chinese medicine, that is being studied as a possible remedy
for arthritic knees. |
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00:30:00 |
13.74MB |
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| 8.31.08 |
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Dr. Asha Samant, Department of Restorative Dentistry at NJDS, discussed ways to restore missing teeth and have a more beautiful smile. |
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00:30:00 |
13.72MB |
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| 8.24.08 |
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Professor Elaine K. Diegman, director of the Nurse Midwifery Program at UMDNJ-School of Nursing, talked about this program as well as other programs offered by the school. |
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00:30:00 |
13.77MB |
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| 8.17.08 |
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Jack Farrell, program analyst for the Violence Institute of New Jersey,
discussed how various programs are helping deal with violence. |
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00:30:00 |
16.40MB |
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| 8.10.08 |
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Dr. Kendell Sprott, acting chairman and assistant professor,
Department of Pediatrics, discussed whether young children should take
cholesterol-lowering drugs. |
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00:30:00 |
13.74MB |
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| 8.03.08 |
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Beverly Eskra, RN, MS, administrative director of CPR, explained the
importance of knowing this life-saving technique. |
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00:30:00 |
13.73MB |
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| 7.27.08 |
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Dr. Peter Wenger, associate professor, Departments of Preventive
Medicine and Community Health, and Pediatrics, discussed whether there
is a link between vaccines and autism. |
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00:30:00 |
13.70MB |
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| 7.20.08 |
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Dr. Sally Hodder,
medical director, Infectious Disease
Practice, discussed groundbreaking research and therapies that are
helping people live longer with HIV. |
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00:30:00 |
13.74MB |
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| 7.13.08 |
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Dr. Rajendra Kapila, associate professor of infectious diseases, discussed food safety and how to recognize salmonella poisoning. |
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00:30:00 |
13.74MB |
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| 7.06.08 |
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Teresa Wood, Ph.D. and Steven Levison, Ph.D., explained how the latest research will lead to therapies that promote nervous system repair to improve the quality of life for people
living with MS. |
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00:30:00 |
13.72MB |
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| 6.29.08 |
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Dr. Marc Klapholz, director of the Division of Cardiology, explained whether a new heart disease drug has better outcomes in African Americans. |
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00:30:00 |
13.74MB |
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| 6.22.08 |
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Dr. Junichi Sadoshima, professor and vice chair, Department of Cell Biology and Molecular Medicine, discussed the latest research for those with enlarged hearts. |
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00:30:00 |
13.74MB |
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| 6.15.08 |
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Dr. Janet Reid-Hector, assistant director, Clinical Nutrition and Patient Services, shared ways to maintain a healthy diet despite rising food costs.
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00:30:00 |
13.74MB |
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| 6.08.08 |
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Lisa Bell, audiology director, Cochlear Implant Center of New Jersey, and one of her patients, discussed the latest advancements in cochlear implants. |
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00:30:00 |
13.74MB |
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| 6.01.08 |
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Dr. Chirag Gandhi, brain tumor program, Neurological Institute of New Jersey, discussed brain tumors. |
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00:30:00 |
13.74MB |
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| 5.25.08 |
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Dr. Giovanni Caracci, chair, Department of Psychiatry, shared his research findings on the correlation between mental health and where one lives. |
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00:30:00 |
13.74MB |
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| 5.18.08 |
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Dr. Ammar Alkawi, assistant professor, cerebral vascular program, Department of Neurology and Neurosciences, discussed why stroke is the third leading cause of death in the U.S. |
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00:30:00 |
13.74MB |
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| 5.11.08 |
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Dr. Arlene Bardeguez, professor, Department of OB/GYN and Women's Health and director of HIV Services, explained the impact of HIV/AIDS on women. |
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00:30:00 |
13.74MB |
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| 5.04.08 |
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Dr. Norman Lasser, professor of medicine and director of Preventive Cardiology, discussed whether there is a connection between statins and memory loss. |
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00:30:00 |
13.74MB |
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| 4.27.08 |
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Dr. Allan Siegel, professor of neurology, neurosurgery and psychiatry, Department of Neurology and Neurosciences, shared his research findings on human aggression and the human psyche. |
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00:30:00 |
13.74MB |
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| 4.20.08 |
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Dr. Diana DeCosimo, associate professor, Department of Medicine, gave insight on the psychological and physical aspects of aging. |
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00:30:00 |
13.74MB |
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| 4.13.08 |
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Dr. Cheryl Kennedy, vice chair, Department of Psychiatry, covered the psychological aspects of stress and how it can be treated. |
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00:30:00 |
13.74MB |
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| 4.06.08 |
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In the first of a two-part series, Dr. Laura Hargro of the Department
of Family Medicine discussed ways to minimize stress and keep illnesses
such as diabetes and hypertension under control. |
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00:30:00 |
13.74MB |
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| 3.30.08 |
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Dr. Patrick Foye, director of the Coccyx Pain Center at The University
Hospital, discussed the latest treatments for lower back pain and
tailbone pain. |
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00:29:58 |
13.71MB |
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| 3.23.08 |
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Madeleine Goldfarb, director of Outreach and Education for the Autism
Center of New Jersey Medical School, explained the importance of a
family's role in the development of a child with autism. |
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00:29:57 |
13.70MB |
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| 3.16.08 |
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Brendan McCluskey and Brian Dolan, two disaster and emergency
management experts, explained how to handle disasters that can occur at
work, home or school. |
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00:29:56 |
13.70MB |
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| 3.09.08 |
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Dr. Mark Johnson,professor and chair, Department of Family Medicine,
NJMS, joins HealthLink for the second consecutive week and explains why
more people had the flu this winter. |
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00:29:58 |
13.70MB |
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| 3.02.08 |
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Dr. Mark Johnson, professor and chair, Department of Family Medicine, NJMS, discussed whether certain types of diabetes management programs have an adverse effect on heart health. |
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00:29:56 |
13.74MB |
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| 2.24.08 |
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Dr. Lisa Jacob, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, explained how breast reconstruction can be achieved through a variety of surgical techniques/options following a mastectomy. |
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00:29:54 |
13.68MB |
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| 2.17.08 |
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Dr. Janet Reid-Hector, assistant director of Clinical Nutrition and Patient Services, discussed the recent decision by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to allow cloned animals to be used in our food supply. |
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00:29:57 |
13.8MB |
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| 2.10.08 |
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Dr. Andrew de la Torre, director of laparoscopic and minimally invasive liver surgery, discussed the potential for disease transmission during transplants and the overall safety of the organ donation process. |
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00:29:55 |
13.74MB |
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| 2.03.08 |
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Dr. Kendell Sprott, acting chair, Department of Pediatrics, explained the risks associated with overmedicating your child and offered tips on how to properly administer medication to children. |
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00:29:55 |
13.74MB |
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| 1.27.08 |
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Not sure if the symptoms you’re having indicate a certain medical condition?
Dr. Benjamin Natelson, professor, Department of Neurosciences, discussed what they could mean. |
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00:29:55 |
13.74MB |
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| 1.20.08 |
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Stephanie Smith, social worker and program development specialist for the hospital's Safe and Sound Program, discussed the impact of sexual assault on the lives of thousands of women, men and children. |
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00:29:55 |
13.74MB |
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| 1.13.08 |
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Dr. Gerson Weiss, professor and chair, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women's health, discussed birth control pill usage and safety. |
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00:29:55 |
13.74MB |
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| 1.06.08 |
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Dr. Ben Szirth and Dr. Khadijah Shahid of the Institute of Ophthalmology and Visual Science/NJMS explained how regular eye screenings, many of which are available for free in the community, can help maintain good vision. |
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00:29:55 |
13.74MB |
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| 12.30.07 |
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Dr. Robin Eubanks, associate professor, SHRP, described how resilient people use culture, spirituality and support systems to bounce back from life’s challenges and improve their overall wellness. |
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00:29:55 |
13.74MB |
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| 12.23.07 |
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Dr. Debra Heller, professor of pathology and laboratory medicine, and OB/GYN, explained how a woman's age and family history determine the types and frequency of gynecological examinations she requires. |
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00:29:55 |
13.74MB |
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| 12.16.07 |
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Dr. Leonard Meggs, chief, Division of Nephrology, covers the importance of kidney health - especially for diabetics and those with hypertension. |
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00:29:55 |
13.74MB |
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| 12.09.07 |
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Dr. Asha Samant, associate professor, department of restorative dentistry at NJDS, explains how pregnancy, gender differences and age require unique oral care. |
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00:29:53 |
13.74MB |
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| 12.02.07 |
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Dr. Bokran Won, chief of Breast Imaging and Intervention, shares how early detection can make the difference in the fight against breast cancer. She also discusses the latest advances in breast imaging techniques. |
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00:29:54 |
13.73MB |
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| 11.25.07 |
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Dr. Barbie Zimmerman-Bier, director, Division of Child Development, explains how early screenings for autism could lead to significant improvement for autistic children. |
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00:29:53 |
13.74MB |
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| 11.18.07 |
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Dr. Peter Wenger, associate professor, Department of Preventive Medicine and Community Health, discusses staph infections and ways to reduce the risk of spreading these infections to others. |
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00:29:52 |
13.73MB |
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| 11.11.07 |
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Dr. Adam Perlman, executive director of the Institute for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, explains how innovative approaches in alternative medicine can help ease the pain for a variety of medical conditions. |
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00:29:56 |
13.75MB |
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| 11.04.07 |
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Dr. Steven Marcus, director of the New Jersey Poison Information and Education System, talks about how common household items could pose hazards to your health. |
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00:29:55 |
13.73MB |
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| 10.28.07 |
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Susanne Walther, advanced practice nurse, Palliative Care Program, discusses the difference between palliative care and hospice care. |
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00:29:56 |
13.71MB |
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| 10.21.07 |
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Linda McGinnis, director of Patient Care Services for Critical Care Services; Cheryl Cafone, nurse manager for the Neurosurgical Intensive Care Unit, and Rosalina Manongdo, nurse manager for Oncology, talks about The University Hospital’s new Planned Activities Less Medication (PALM) Program for inpatients. |
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00:29:54 |
13.70MB |
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| 10.14.07 |
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Brian Dolan, director of Disaster Preparedness, explains how The University Hospital serves as a resource for the people of New Jersey in the event of a large-scale emergency. |
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00:29:53 |
13.74MB |
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| 10.07.07 |
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Dr. Neelakshi Bhagat, director, Division of Vitreo-retinal Surgery, discusses treating retina damage resulting from trauma or diabetes complications. |
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00:29:55 |
13.70MB |
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| 9.30.07 |
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David Langley, training supervisor, Emergency Medical Services (EMS), talks about new technologies and the skills required for EMS personnel in responding to various emergencies |
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00:29:54 |
13.72MB |
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| 9.16.07 |
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Dr. Arnold Rosenheck, Assistant Dean for Hospital Affairs & Institutional Development at UMDNJ-New Jersey Dental School, discusses the connection between oral and general health and the latest news latest in dental research. |
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00:29:56 |
13.74MB |
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| 9.09.07 |
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Dr. Paul Langer, will talk about the surgical repair of orbital "blowout" fractures which occurs when the small bones that surround the eye are smashed in a motor vehicle accident, sports accident or punch in the eye. |
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00:29:57 |
13.72MB |
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| 9.02.07 |
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Dr. Patrick Foye, Director of UH’s Coccyx Pain (Tailbone Pain) Service, will discuss non-surgical treatment of low back pain and tailbone pain. |
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00:29:57 |
13.72MB |
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| 8.26.07 |
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Dr. Andrew Kaufman, Director of the Comprehensive Pain Center,
discusses three common problems as they relate to pain management-chronic back pain, lack of pain with diabetes and shingles. |
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00:29:57 |
13.72MB |
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| 8.19.07 |
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Terry Hoben, Coordinator, and Dan Smith, RN, Flight Nurse, NorthSTAR
Trauma Air Rescue talks about the services provided by The University
Hospital's helicopter rescue which is coordinated with the NJ State
Police. |
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00:29:57 |
13.7MB |
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| 8.12.07 |
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Dr. Vincent Ziccardi, DDS, MD, Chief Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery talks about treating patients with acute facial injuries and trauma including reconstruction in their rehabilitation. He also describes trigeminal nerve microsurgery as well as the treatment of congneital deformities of the face and jaws including cleft lip and palate deformities. |
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00:29:57 |
13.72MB |
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| 8.05.07 |
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Dr. Peter McGovern, Director, Div. Reproductive
Endocrinology & Infertility and Dr. Aimee Seungdamrong, Senior Fellow,
Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertilitytalk about the variety treatment
options that result in successful pregnancies for couples who have being
having trouble getting pregnant. |
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00:29:57 |
13.72MB |
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| 7.29.07 |
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Dr. Gerson Weiss, chair, department of ob/gyn and women's health, discusses the challenges of pregnancy in women over the age of 35. |
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00:29:57 |
13.72MB |
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| 7.22.07 |
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Dr. Kenneth Swan, department of surgery, describes his experiences over the decades saving Lives on battlefields and at UH's Trauma Center. |
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00:29:57 |
13.72MB |
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| 7.15.07 |
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Dr. Roger Turbin, director, division of ocular trauma, and Dr. Georgie Grant, department of anesthesiology, will discuss their
research on preventing blindness that may occur following spinal
surgery. |
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00:29:57 |
13.72MB |
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| 7.08.07 |
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Dr. Arnold Rosenheck, Assistant Dean for Hospital Affairs & Institutional Development at New Jersey Dental School. discussed oral cancer, prevention and early detection. |
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00:29:57 |
13.72MB |
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| 7.01.07 |
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Dr. Charles Cathcart, director, radiation oncology, discussed promising new techniques for treating tumors without damaging healthy tissue and organs. |
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00:29:57 |
13.72MB |
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| 6.24.07 |
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Dr. Stuart Cook,director of the Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosis
and Treatment Center, talked about the latest and very promising treatment options for this illness. |
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00:29:57 |
13.72MB |
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| 6.17.07 |
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Dr. Patricia Kloser, division of infectious diseases, discussed a variety of infectious diseases and precautions. |
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00:29:57 |
13.72MB |
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| 6.10.07 |
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Dr. Vincent Barba, medical director for quality improvement,
talked about ways in which hospitals ensure optimal patient care. |
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00:29:57 |
13.72MB |
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| 6.03.07 |
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Dr. Andrew Kaufman, department of anesthesiology, explained
how pain is managed for patients with a wide range of medical
conditions. |
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00:29:57 |
13.72MB |
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| 5.27.07 |
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Obese children often grow into adults with life-threatening health problems! Dr. Kendell Sprott talks how to approach the problem early to ensure good health. |
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00:29:55 |
13.70MB |
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| 5.20.07 |
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Are parents over medicating their children? Dr. Kendall Sprott discusses attention deficit disorders and the need for discipline. |
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00:29:55 |
13.70MB |
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| 5.13.07 |
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Social Workers in the Hospital Can Help Patients in 1001 Ways
and Debra Vizzi Explains How! |
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00:29:58 |
13.72MB |
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| 5.06.07 |
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Should a child's curved spine be straightened? Dr. Sanjeev
Sabharwal talks about treatment for scoliosis in children. |
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00:29:55 |
13.72MB |
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| 4.29.07 |
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Looking deep into skin problems! Dr. Clark Lambert discusses the causes, symptoms and treatments for serious skin
conditions and diseases. |
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00:29:51 |
13.70MB |
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| 4.22.07 |
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Doctors can work with women who are planning a pregnancy to avoid problems! Dr. Lisa Gittens-Williams explains how some significant pregnancy-related complications may be avoided. |
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00:29:52 |
13.72MB |
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| 4.15.07 |
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Can you regain strength and mobility following an injury? Dr. Susan Garstang talks about therapies used to help patients regain maximum function following a wide range of injuries. |
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00:29:54 |
13.6MB |
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| 4.08.07 |
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Breast Cancer in the News!
Dr. Lillian Pliner discusses topics relating to breast cancer which have appeared in the media. |
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00:29:53 |
13.5MB |
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| 4.01.07 |
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How Thyroid Disease Threatens to Pregnant Women Dr. Alex Stagnaro-Green talks about screening high-risk women for thyroid disease
to prevent serious promems in the baby and mother. |
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00:29:58 |
13.7MB |
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| 3.25.07 |
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Talking Openly About Difficult Subjects!
Dr. Gina Anderson discusses menopause and other gynecological issues that women may find
hard to discuss. |
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00:29:54 |
13.6MB |
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| 3.18.07 |
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Dr. James Oleske, director of pediatric allergy/immunology and Infectious diseases and Sheila Walsh, Advanced Practice Nurse, department pediatrics, talked about Circle of Life, a new palliative care program for children with life-limiting illnesses. |
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00:29:58 |
13.8MB |
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| 3.11.07 |
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Dr. James Oleske, director of pediatric allergy/immunology and Infectious diseases, talks about children and HIV. |
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00:29:53 |
13.6MB |
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| 3.04.07 |
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00:29:57 |
13.7MB |
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| 2.25.07 |
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Dr. Mark Johnson, chair, department of family medicine, offered advice about carefully considering how much you eat and how little you exercise.
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00:29:58 |
13.8MB |
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| 2.18.07 |
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Dr. Norman Lasser, director, preventive cardiology program, explained the benefits of participating in a clinical trial for a certain breast cancer drug. |
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00:29:59 |
13.8MB |
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| 2.11.07 |
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Dr. Beth Pletcher, department of genetics, discussed when hearing loss in newborns is due to genetics and when it is not. |
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00:29:58 |
13.8MB |
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| 2.04.07 |
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Which Over-the Counter Medicines Can Make You Sick and Which Are Fine? Dr. Laura Hargro, discusses preventing multiple medications
from making you sicker. |
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00:29:57 |
13.7MB |
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| 1.28.07 |
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00:29:56 |
13.7MB |
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| 1.21.07 |
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Dr. Laura Hargro, talks about the importance of the consistent management of diabetes. |
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00:29:57 |
13.7MB |
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| 1.14.07 |
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Dr. Debra Heller , presents the role of a pathologist as part of the medical team that determines a patient's treatment. |
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00:29:50 |
13.5MB |
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| 1.07.07 |
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Dr. Petros Efthimiou a Rhumatologist discusses the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment options for Lupus. |
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00:29:58 |
13.8MB |
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