FEBRUARY 2005
Volume 29 • No. 2

Health Events

The sponsors invite the Medical Staff to share information about these seminars with colleagues and patients

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Stroke Awareness and Health Fair
- Saturday, MARCH 5
8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Fairchild Auditorium
(At the Medical School off Campus Drive West)
Cost: $10.00
To register call Sue Nikaido at (650) 723-0876

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Physicians from the Stanford Stroke Center will present the newest information on diagnosing, treating and preventing strokes. Health fair activities include a stroke risk assessment, blood pressure checks and a variety of vendors and community groups providing important health information.

The Parkinson's Disease Research Network of the Neuroscience Institute at Stanford presents:

Stem Cells and Growth Factors in the Treatment
of Parkinson's Disease

A public symposium
- Saturday, MARCH 5
9 a.m. to 12 noon

Frances C. Arrillaga Alumni Center
326 Galvez Street
Stanford University Campus

Supported by a grant from the Blume Foundation

Featured Speakers:
Professor Olle Lindvall, MD, PhD
Head, Laboratory of Neurogenesis
and Cell Therapy Lund University Lund, Sweden

Professor Clive Svendsen, PhD Director,
Stem Cell Research Program
University of Wisconsin-Madison

Moderated by:
Professor Philip Pizzo, MD Dean,
Stanford University School of Medicine.

Deadline for ICU credentialing approaches

Medical Staff Survey (pdf)

Marsh survey - CEO conducts Gallup poll, dialogue with employees

Remembrance and aid offered to Tsunami victims

'State of the School' addressed

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