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DESCRIPTION:JEWISH GENERAL HOSPITAL\nDEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE\nJANUARY 2011\n
 12:30 - 1:30 P.M.\nBLOCK AMPHITHEATRE\n-\nJANUARY 10\nAUTOLOGOUS HEMATOPOI
 ETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION FOR MULTIPLE\nMYELOMA: THE JGH EXPERIENCE\n
 Eman Abdou\, MD\, MSc\nDivision of Hematology\, Jewish General Hospital\n&
  Martin Gyger\, MD\, FRCPC\nProfessor of Medicine\, 91ºÚÁÏÍø\nDiv
 ision of Hematology\, Jewish General Hospital\nEducational Objectives:\n1.
  Understanding the pathophysiology of multiple myeloma and the\nrationale 
 for treatment with high dose therapy and autologous stem\ncell rescue.\n2.
  Learn about the procedure and technique used in stem cell\ntransplantatio
 n.\n3. Become familiar with the notion of clinical heterogeneity and\nprog
 nostic factors in patients with multiple myeloma\nContact Person: Dr. S. C
 aplan\, Chief\, Division of\nHematology\, Tel 514-340-8207.\n-\nJANUARY 17
 \nUPDATE ON RECENT CLINICAL TRIALS: DO RESULTS SUPPORT\nCONCLUSIONS?\nJan 
 A. Staessen\, MD\, PhD\, FESC\, FAHA\nProfessor of Medicine\nHead\, Divisi
 on of Hypertension and Cardiovascular\nRehabilitation\nDepartment of Cardi
 ovascular Diseases\nStudies Coordinating Centre\, Laboratory of Hypertensi
 on\nCampus Sint Rafaël\nUniversity of Leuven\, Belgium\nEducational Object
 ives:\n1. List the design requirements of randomised clinical trials\n2. S
 tate what recent trials added to the evidence generated by\nplacebo-contro
 lled trials of hypertension treatment\n3. Apply information generated by r
 ecent trials in day-to-day\nclinical practice\nContact Person: Dr. E. L. S
 chiffrin\, Physician-in-Chief\,\nDepartment of Medicine\, Tel. 514-340-753
 8.\n-\nJANUARY 24\nINFECTIOUS DISEASES & IMMUNODEFICIENCIES: WHERE THE RUB
 BER\nOF IMMUNOLOGY HITS THE ROAD OF LIFE\nDonald C. Vinh\, MD\nAssistant P
 rofessor\nDivision of Infectious Diseases\nDivision of Allergy & Clinical 
 Immunology\nDepartment of Medicine\nDepartment of Medical Microbiology\nMc
 Gill University Health Centre\n(Royal Victoria Hospital and Montreal Gener
 al Hospital)\nEducational Objectives:\nUpon completion of this activity\, 
 participants should be able\nto:\n1. Conceptually understand the immunolog
 ic basis for host\ndefence\n2. Understand and recognize clinical clues sug
 gestive of certain\nimmunodeficiency syndromes\n3. Name some immunodeficie
 ncy syndromes other than 'HIV' and\n'febrile neutropenia'\nContact Person:
  Dr. Mark Miller\, Chief\, Division of\nInfectious Diseases\, Tel. 514-340
 -8294.\n-\nJANUARY 31\nTOPIC: CHRONIC TOTAL CORONARY OCCLUSIONS\nTITLE TO 
 BE ANNOUNCED\nDominique Joyal\, MD\nAssistant Professor of Medicine\, McGi
 ll University\nDivision of Cardiology\, Jewish General Hospital\nEducation
 al Objectives:\nTO BE ANNOUNCED\nContact Person: Dr. David Langleben\, Chi
 ef\, Division of\nCardiology\, Tel. 514-340-7531.\n\nThe Medical Grand Rou
 nds are an accredited group learning\nactivity as defined by the Maintenan
 ce of Certification Program of\nthe Royal College of Physicians and Surgeo
 ns of\nCanada.\n
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LOCATION:CA\, Jewish General Hospital\, Jewish General Hospital
SUMMARY:JGH Monday Medical Grand Rounds
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