2009 Health Lecture Series
2009 Health Lecture Series
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HEALTH LECTURE SERIES 2009
February 18 – April 1 2009
Wednesday February 18, 7.30pm
Unravelling the mysteries of heart disease
Professor Dan Levy – Director, Framingham Heart Study, Boston, USA
Margaret Black Visiting Fellow 2009
Wednesday February 25, 7.30pm
Ten things the alcohol industry won’t tell you about alcohol
Professor Doug Sellman – National Addiction Centre
Wednesday March 4, 7.30pm
Altered brain function and depression. Implications for treatment
Professor Richard Porter – Department of Psychological Medicine
Wednesday March 11, 7.30pm
How are your kidneys? Chronic kidney disease – a major public health challenge (Kidney Health Week March 9-15)
Professor Kelvin Lynn – Department of Nephrology
Wednesday March 18, 7.30pm
Skin cancer uncovered. The naked truth
Dr Martin Keefe – Dermatology, Department of Medicine
Wednesday March 25, 7.30pm
The snake in the grass. Our unseen genetic risk of heart disease
Associate Professor Vicky Cameron – Christchurch Cardioendocrine Research Group
Wednesday April 1, 7.30pm
How and where will you go for health care in 2020?
Professor Les Toop – Department of Public Health and General Practice
Free entry. Discussion and questions. Displays from support groups.
The University of Otago,Christchurch is at Christchurch Hospital.
Parking available hospital car park, corner Tuam and Antigua Streets.
Queries 364 1199
www.uoc.otago.ac.nz
UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO, CHRISTCHURCH
2 Riccarton Avenue (Christchurch Hospital) Rolleston Lecture Theatre
