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Presentation from Priscilla A. Furth, M.D., professor. Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, on the "Life after cancer: survivorship planning" panel at…

Presentation from Zofia Zukowska, M.D., Ph.D., professor and chair, Department of Physiology & Biophysics; director, Stress Physiology and Research Center;…

Presentation from Alan I. Faden, M.D., professor of neuroscience, neurology and pharmacology, Georgetown University Medical Center, on the "Medical system's…

Presentation from Chris Kinabrew, M.P.H., M.S.W., public health specialist, ESRI Inc., at the special workshop on mapping health at Health…

Presentation from Ann Peters, development director, Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting, on the "Bringing home the globe: pitching and covering…

Presentation from Chesley Richards, M.D., M.P.H., deputy director, Division of Health Care Quality Promotion, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and…

Presentation from Betsy McCaughey, Ph.D., CEO and chair, Committee to Reduce Infection Deaths, on the "Mandatory reporting of health care…

Presentation from Gail Wilensky, Ph.D., senior fellow, Project Hope, on the "Economics of Health 101" panel at Health Journalism 2008.

Presentation from Joy Drass, M.D., president, Georgetown University Hospital, on the "Economics of Health 101" panel at Health Journalism 2008.

Presentation from Peter Cariani, Ph.D., consultant, former NIH-funded researcher, on the "Flattening federal research funding: the local angle" panel at…