Pharmacy and Pharmacology videos

Pharmacy and Pharmacology videos from: University of Wisconsin–Madison

04/17/2009		Secondary Prevention: Recent Antithrombotic Trials R. Levine
03/19/2009		Chemotherapy-Related Cardiomyopathy: An Update S. Ewer
02/25/2009		Clinical Research from Industry's Perspective M. Westrick
11/16/2008		Can Drug Regimens be Adapted to Patients, or Vice Versa? N. Britten
09/17/2008		A Global Strategic Plan for Hospital Pharmacy Practice L. Vermeulen View description As the complexity of medication therapy has increased for hospitalized patients, the importance of skilled pharmacists and advanced pharmacy services in hospitals has become critical. In August 2008, the Hospital Pharmacy Section of the International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) will host a Global Conference on the Future of Hospital Pharmacy, bringing hundreds of delegates from over 100 nations to Basel, Switzerland to address issues that will shape the future of hospital pharmacy practice. Lee Vermeulen, who chaired the Steering Committee for the Conference, presents a summary of the Conference consensus statements. In addition, a global survey of hospital pharmacy practice was conducted by the Vermeulen in preparation for the Conference, and a summary of the results are presented.
06/12/2008		Overview of Translational Research: Type 1 (Efficacy) and Type II (Effectiveness) M. Smith, R. Marnocha
		Introduction to Clinical Trials C. Sorkness
02/28/2008		Cardiovascular Prescription Development and Pitfalls R. Harrington
01/22/2008		Management of Pain in the Ambulatory Care Setting M. Backonja View description In this presentation participants will: * Learn the pharmacological treatment options for acute and chronic pain and highlight the role of opioid analgesics * Discuss practical challenges when prescribing opioids and point to the opioid risk management issues including underuse, overuse and misuse * Learn regulatory and practice management issues when prescribing chronic opioid therapy
11/20/2007		Medical Student Oral Presentations - Session I C. Baggot, D. Fadowole, E. Fish, R. Johnson, W. Truong View description Hear the following presentations from the 2007 Medical Student Research Fall Forum: "Cation-Dependent Chloride Transporters in Neuropathic Pain Following Spinal Cord Injury" Christopher Baggott, Mentor: Dandan Sun, MD, PhD "Collaborative Health Care: The Implications of Using the Internet as a Health Resource on Doctor-Patient Relationships" Deborah Fadowole, Mentors: Kim McDowell, MD, PhD; Mary Michaud "Vitamin D Status of Morbidly Obese Bariatric Surgery Patients" Emily Fish, Mentor: Jon Gould, MD "Use of Thiopurines as Antiviral Agents for Hepatitis C Virus and Dengue Virus" Ryan Johnson, Mentor: Robert Striker, MD, PhD "The Effects of Metacarpal Shortening on Flexor Tendon Efficiency" William Truong, Mentor: Robert Ablove, MD, MA
11/13/2007		Cannabis and Cannabinoids in the 21st Century: Medical Marijuana D. Bearman View description David Bearman, MD, a Santa Barbara, California physician and surgeon with Wisconsin roots, speaks on "Cannabis and Cannabinoids in 21st Century Medicine: Medical Marijuana in the Clinic". Bearman is one of the leading physicians in the U.S. in the field of medical marijuana. He has spent 40 years working in substance and drug abuse treatment and prevention programs. Bearman was a pioneer in the free and community clinic movement.
11/02/2007		The Truth about Drug Companies M. Angell View description Paying for prescription drugs is no longer a problem just for poor people. As the economy continues to struggle, health insurance is shrinking. Employers are requiring workers to pay more of the costs themselves, and many businesses are dropping health benefits altogether. Since prescription drug costs are rising so fast, payers are particularly eager to get out from under them by shifting costs to individuals. The result is that more people have to pay a greater fraction of their drug bills out of pocket. And that packs a wallop.
10/10/2007		Pain Policy Project - Sierra Leone R. Buitrago, G. Madiye
10/04/2007		Diabetes Management - What Physicians Should Know M. Meredith, G. Klinkner View description The objectives of this presentation are to discuss: 1) Insulin use in the hospitalized patient, adjusting insulin for patients who are NPO, transitioning patients off an insulin drip and using correction insulin 2) UWHC on-line diabetic management resources 3) Diabetes Management Service ... scope and purpose
07/06/2007		Essentials of Order Writing C. Kraus View description Connie Kraus, PharmD, BCPS, speaks on "Essentials of Order Writing" at the Transitional Clerkship Orientation on July 6, 2007.
11/20/2006		Medical Student Oral Presentations I A. Gepner, D. Hirsch, D. Friedman View description Hear the following presentations from the 2006 Medical Student Research Fall Forum: "An Abbreviated Ultrasound Scanning Protocol For Atherosclerosis Screening" Adam Gepner, Mentor: James Stein, MD "Pioglitazone Helps to Restore Insulin Secretions & Insulin Secretory Reserve in Islet Transplant Recipients: Preliminary Results" David Hirsch, Mentor: Luis Fernandez, MD "Relationship between HIV-1 Subtype, Antiretroviral Response and Resistance in a Ugandan Pediatrics Clinic" DeAnna Friedman, Mentor: Frank Graziano, MD, PhD
10/17/2006		Emergency Contraception as an Over-the-counter Drug S. Schrager View description Emergency Contraception was recently approved with Over-the-counter status. Sarina Schrager , MD, MS discusses the road here, what the new status means, and obstacles that remain (i.e. age limit, financial, etc).
08/24/2006		PCI, Drug-Eluting Stents, and Adjunctive Medical Therapy for Patients with CVD S. King, III View description