Starting October 5th, 2010
Spend 1.5 Hours a Week with five Leading Medical Specialists from The Montreal Children's Hospital of the McGill University Health Centre.

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Mini-Med 2009 Program

Oct. 6		Alternative medicine Sense and nonsense Joe Schwartz, PhD McGill Office for Chemistry and Society

Oct. 13		Endocrinology New developments in the treatment of Type 1 diabetes Robert Barnes, MD

Oct. 20		Adolescent Medicine What is normal and abnormal behaviour and when should you worry? Franziska Baltzer, MD

Oct. 27		Microbiology From mummy to baby: Stopping congenital infections at conception Earl Rubin, MD

Nov. 3		Genetics Genetic testing: What's in it for me? Teresa Costa, PhD

Nov. 10		Cardiology Tinkering with the heart: interventional cardiology for congenital heart disease in 2009 Adrian Dancea, MD

Mini-Med 2008 Program

Sept. 8		Emergency Medicine • You Give Me Fever: The Diagnostic Process David McGillivary, MD

Sept. 15		Respiratory Medicine • To wheeze or not to wheeze: Asthma is the question? Mark-Anthony Anselmo, MD

Sept. 22		Genomics • In search of the right genes Jacquetta Trasler, MDCM, PhD

Sept. 29		Pediatrics • Sleepy time : dealing with night terrors, sleep walking and things that go bump in the night Evelyn Constantine, MD

Oct. 6		Oncology • Treating childhood leukemia: Winning the battle David Mitchell, MD

Mini-Med 2007 Program

Sept. 10		Psychiatry • Autism: Recent Developments Éric Fombonne, MD

Sept. 17		Palliative Care • “The Starfish” to "Freddy the Leaf" : Palliative Care for Children Stephen Liben, MD

Sept. 24		Emergency Medicine • You Give Me Fever: The Diagnostic Process David McGillivary, MD

Oct. 1		Anesthesiology • The Magic Nap and Other Stories Sally Bird, MD

Oct. 15		Orthopedics • Children and Sports: when is it abuse? François Fassier, MD

Oct. 22		Child Development • Developmental Delays What’s Behind and What Lies Ahead! Shuvo Ghosh, MD



Mini-Med 2006 Program

Sept. 11		Otorhinolaryngology “The WondEARful World of Hearing” Sam Daniel, M.D.

Sept. 18		Allergy & Immunology Pediatric - “From Soup to Nuts” Bruce Mazer, M.D.

Sept. 25		Psychiatry “New Developments in ADHD” Lily Hechtman, M.D.

Oct. 16		Emergency Care “Breathless: Case Discussions of Children with Breathing Difficulties” David McGillivray, M.D.

Oct. 23		Pediatric Sleep Medicine “To Sleep Perchance to Snore” Robert Brouillette, M.D.

Oct. 30		General Pediatrics “Ouch! Pain: From Pre-maturity to Adolescence” Harley Eisman, M.D.



Mini-Med 2005 Program

Sept. 12		General Pediatrics “Suddenly They've Changed: Growth & Development” David McGillivray, M.D.

Sept. 19		Respiratory Medicine: Survival lessons from Infancy Aurore Côté, M.D.

Sept. 26		Radiology “M.R.I.s, CATS & Other PETS” Gus O'Gorman, M.D.

Oct. 17		Genetics “Clones, GMOs, & Babies” Charles Scriver, M.D.

Oct. 24		Pediatric Surgery “Advancements: Trauma Treatment & Injury Prevention” Ken Shaw, M.D.

Nov. 7		Psychiatry “Psychotropic Drugs: Harmful or Helpful?” Lee Tidmarsh, M.D.

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