JGH Medical Grand Rounds for the month of December
The Medical Grand Rounds take place on Mondays from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. via Zoom.
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December 7, 2020
JGH ICU EXPERIENCE OF THE COVID-19 EPIDEMIC, LESSONS LEARNED AND MORE QUESTIONS
Sandra Dial, MD, MSc
Assistant Professor of Medicine
ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ University
Critical Care Medicine
Jewish General Hospital and Montreal Chest Institute
Educational Objectives:
1. To describe the clinical characteristics of COVID-19 patients requiring critical care
2. To describe the evolution of practice changes that occurred as we gained experience
3. How can we learn from this experience
Contact Person: Paul Warshawsky, MD, Chief, Division of Adult Critical Care, Tel 514-340-7500.
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December 14, 2020
CONVERGING PATHOMECHANISMS IN PARKINSON DISEASE AND SCHIZOPHRENIA
Hyman M. Schipper, MD, PhD, FRCPC
Professor of Neurology and Medicine, ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ University
Department of Neurosciences and Medicine (Geriatrics), Jewish General Hospital
Educational Objectives:
1. Review salient clinical and biologic features of schizophrenia and Parkinson disease (PD)
2. Review experimental data linking schizophrenia and PD to a single etiopathogenetic continuum
3. Consider potential disease-modifying interventions based on the converging pathomechanisms
Contact Person: Jeffrey Minuk, MD, Chief, Department of Neurosciences, Tel. 514-340-8222 ext. 28770.