We are pleased to offer some Partners Asthma Center web resources via streaming video. Our newly-revised video "Welcome to the Partners Asthma Center" may be viewed* by following one of these links: Welcome to the Partners Asthma Center (optimized for 56K modem users) or Welcome to the Partners Asthma Center (optimized for broadband users).
Current Asthma Grand Rounds presentations include:
- Asthma Genetics and Genomics Journals by Dr. Scott Weiss
- Roundtable Discussion: Long-Acting Beta Agonists in Asthma by :
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- Christopher Fanta, MD;
- Joshua Boyce, MD;
- Paul Hannaway, MD;
- Elliot Israel, MD and
- Aidan Long, MD
- Lipoxins in Severe Asthma by Bruce D. Levy, M.D.
- Asthma in Hispanics by Dr. Juan Celedón, M.D., Dr. P.H.
- Mechanical Ventilation of the Patient with Asthma by Benjamin Medoff, M.D. and Dean Hess, PhD, RRT
- Update on Anaphylaxis by David Sloane, M.D.
- Difficult Asthma: Building Consensus on Assessment and Treatment by:
- Jonathan Arm, MD;
- Kenan Haver, MD;
- Elliot Israel, MD;
- Bruce Levy, MD;
- Aidan Long, MD and
- James MacLean MD
- Rhinosinusitis and Asthma - How are they linked? by Daniel L. Hamilos, MD
- Update on Fatal Asthma by Carlos Camargo, MD, PhD
- Immunoregulatory Molecules: Search for Promising Asthma Therapies by Patricia W. Finn, M.D.
- Eicosanoids: New Functions for Old Mediators by Joshua A. Boyce, MD
- Reduced Vitamin D Levels in Pregnant Women are the Cause of the Asthma Epidemic by Scott T. Weiss, M.D., M.S.
- Treating children with acute asthma according to guidelines: Fantasy or reality? by Francine M. Ducharme, M.D., M.Sc.
- Asthma Therapies 2009 & beyond: from Monoclonals to Bronchial thermoplasty by Mike Wechsler, M.D., M.M.Sc.
You may subscribe to podcasts of Partners Asthma Center Grand Rounds presentations at:
Archived presentations which may be available upon request include:
- Obesity and Asthma: Curiosity or Causality by Dr. Kelan Tantisira
- Churg-Strauss Syndrome: A Clinical Update by Dr. Michael Wechsler
- Asthma Outcomes: How We Choose the Right Measure? by Dr. Anne Fuhlbrigge
- Beta-Agonists: Our Response is in Our Genes by Dr. Elliot Israel
- Pro-Con Debate: Inhaled Steroids are Safe, Even in Very Young Children
- Pro Position: Resolved: Inhaled Corticosteroids Should Be First Line Therapy for Asthma in Children by Dr. Henry Dorkin
- Con Position: Steroids at a Price? by Dr. Bernard Kinane
The Ins and Outs of T cell Trafficking in Asthma: by Dr. Andrew D. Luster
We are also pleased to be able to offer the fifteenth and seventeenth Jeffrey M. Drazen, M.D. Annual Visiting Professor Lectures: Exercise-Induced Asthma by Dr. E. Regis McFadden, and Determinants of Childhood Asthma and Allergies by Dr. Erika von Mutius.
As always, we welcome your comments at asthma@partners.org.
* Adobe Flash Player is required to view Partners Asthma Center video content. This player can be obtained at: http://www.adobe.com/products/flashplayer/
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