class="pagetitle"> Women’s Health
Preventing Osteoporosis-Related Fractures
Presented by: Rachel Wagman, MD Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine Stanford University Medical Center Lecture Overview: Osteoporosis is a common condition affecting both men and women that is related to bone density People with lower bone mass density are at higher risk for fracture, but other risk factors are involved as well Age is [...]
Read More..>>Implications Of Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research On Women’s Health
Presented by: Renee Reijo Pera, PhD Director, Center for Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research and Education Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology Stanford University Medical Center Lecture Overview: Unlike adult stem cells, embryonic stem cells have the potential to differentiate into any cell, including another stem cell Understanding the process of how two pronuclei (egg and sperm) [...]
Read More..>>Women, Stroke & the Red Dress: Cerebrovascular Disease in Women – II
Two lectures from Stanford University Medical Center Faculty Stroke Symptoms Presented by: Monisha Kumar, M.D. Assistant Professor of Neurology, Stanford University Medical Center Watch the video Lecture Overview: Dr. Kumar offered an overview of what to look for when considering whether you or someone else may be having a stroke. Here are the most common [...]
Read More..>>Women, Stroke & the Red Dress: Cerebrovascular Disease in Women – I
Two lectures from Stanford University Medical Center Faculty Cerebrovascular Disease in Women Presented by: Anna Finley Caulfield, M.D. Assistant Professor of Neurology Stanford University Medical Center Lecture Overview: Stroke is the third leading cause of death in the United States and 25% of those who have a stroke will die within the first year following [...]
Read More..>>Advances in Facial Plastic Surgery: It’s Not Your Mother’s Facelift Anymore…
Presented by: Sam Most, M.D. Chief, Division of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Stanford University School of Medicine October 26, 2006 Lecture Overview: Aesthetic Medicine is among the fastest growing areas of evidenced-based medicine, according to Dr. Sam Most. What we used to simply call “Plastic Surgery” is now an expanded universe of surgical as [...]
Read More..>>Women and Cardiovascular Disease from Multiple Perspectives – II
Three Lectures from Stanford University Medical Center faculty Moderated by: Hannah Valantine, M.D. Professor of Medicine, Cardiovascular, and Associate Dean for Diversity and Leadership Stanford University Medical Center Changing Hearts: Heart Transplants Across Genders – Implications and Outcomes Sharon Hunt, M.D. Professor of Medicine, Cardiovascular, Stanford University Medical Center Lecture Overview: Some years back, as [...]
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