UCSF Mini Medical School for the Public

Series Programs
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	The Promise and Challenge of Personalized Cancer Therapy
	Immune Function in Spaceflight and Aging First Air Date: 9/28/2010
	When to Repair Heart Valves First Air Date: 9/21/2010
	Prevention: Reducing Your Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke First Air Date: 9/14/2010
	Peripheral Arterial Disease: When Does “Poor Circulation” Really Become a Disease? First Air Date: 8/31/2010
	Understanding Heart Failure: Causes, Treatments and Innovative New Strategies for Living Well First Air Date: 8/24/2010
	Atrial Fibrillation: Unlocking the Mystery of the Most Common Heart Arrhythmia First Air Date: 8/17/2010
	Back Pain and its Management: Myths and Misconceptions First Air Date: 8/10/2010
	Osteoarthritis Care in the 21st Century: Remarkable Advances in Joint Replacement First Air Date: 8/3/2010
	Sports Medicine: What You “Kneed” to Know to Maximize Your Performance First Air Date: 7/27/2010
	Shoulder Problems: Reach for the Top First Air Date: 7/20/2010
	The Agony of “the Feet”: Foot and Ankle Problems First Air Date: 7/13/2010
	Stroke Diagnosis and Rapid Treatment: Time is of the Essence First Air Date: 7/6/2010
	What are the Risks and Benefits of Lung, Cardiac and Colon Screening with CT? First Air Date: 6/15/2010
	Surgery Without the Knife: The Interventional Radiologist First Air Date: 6/8/2010
	Imaging of the Breast: Who, How, When and Why; Concepts and Controversies First Air Date: 6/1/2010
	Back and Neck Pain: Imaging and Non-Operative Interventions First Air Date: 5/25/2010
	How We Look into the Body with X-rays, Magnetic Resonance, Ultrasound Beams, Radio-isotope Tracers and Catheters First Air Date: 5/18/2010
	Global Health: Avian Flu and Swine Flu First Air Date: 5/11/2010
	Global Health: HIV and the Epidemic in Africa First Air Date: 5/4/2010
	Global Health: Health as a Human Right First Air Date: 4/27/2010
	Global Health: Shrinking the Malaria Map First Air Date: 4/20/2010
	Living with Smoke: Global Health Impact of Air Pollution from Household Cooking Fires First Air Date: 4/13/2010
	Global Health: Past to Present, Struggles and Successes First Air Date: 4/6/2010
	Body, Breath, and Psyche: Tapping into the Transformative Power of Yoga First Air Date: 3/23/2010
	Worrying Well: How Your Brain Can Turn Anxiety and Stress Into Calmness and Confidence First Air Date: 3/16/2010
	The Critical Early Years of Language Development: You Can’t Say What you Don’t Hear First Air Date: 3/9/2010
	Maintaining Mental Health Through Mindfulness Exercise First Air Date: 3/2/2010
	The Science of Healthy Aging: Living Better, Not Just Longer First Air Date: 2/23/2010
	Positive Emotion in the Midst of Stress with Judy Moskowitz First Air Date: 2/16/2010
	The Art and Science of Mind-Body Medicine First Air Date: 2/9/2010
	Staying in the Now: Maintaining Mental Health Through Mindfulness First Air Date: 2/2/2010
	What Emerging Antidepressant Treatments Tell Us About the Brain First Air Date: 1/26/2010
	Depression in the Elderly First Air Date: 1/12/2010
	The Biology of Depression: How Stress Affects the Brain and the Body First Air Date: 1/5/2010
	Don’t Panic! The ABCs of Pediatric Emergencies First Air Date: 11/10/2009
	The Bermuda Triangle of Pediatric Obesity: More Than Just the Calories First Air Date: 11/3/2009
	Supplements for Children: Is There a Friendly Bacteria? First Air Date: 10/27/2009
	Quality and Performance: Know What You’re Getting in Health Care First Air Date: 10/20/2009
	Health Reform and Primary Care: A Medical Home for All Americans? First Air Date: 10/13/2009
	Creating a 60 Mile Per Gallon US Health Care System First Air Date: 10/6/2009
	Nutrition in a Bottle: A Scientific Review of Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements First Air Date: 9/22/2009
	Cholesterol and Fats in your Blood: Chemistry, Control, and Chaos First Air Date: 9/15/2009
	Fad Diets: Do They Really Work? First Air Date: 9/8/2009
	Better Ways to Pay for Health Care First Air Date: 8/4/2009
	Sugar: The Bitter Truth First Air Date: 7/28/2009
	Health in America: What’s Health Reform Got to Do with It? First Air Date: 7/21/2009
	Insights Into the Mind of the Child First Air Date: 7/14/2009
	Obesity: Ten Things You Thought You Knew First Air Date: 7/7/2009
	Dental Implants: Teeth with Titanium First Air Date: 4/7/2009
	Health Disparities and Human Rights First Air Date: 3/31/2009
	Global Health and Global Trade: Lives in the Balance First Air Date: 3/24/2009
	Human Rights in the Age of Environmental Devastation and Climate Chaos First Air Date: 3/17/2009
	Public Health Impacts of U.S. Foreign and Military Policy First Air Date: 3/10/2009
	Recent Advances in Hearing, Listening and Communication Enhancement First Air Date: 3/3/2009
	My Aching Back - Causes, Innovations and Future Directions First Air Date: 2/24/2009
	Prostate Cancer Prevention and Screening: Weighing Evidence to Make Choices First Air Date: 2/17/2009
	Breast Cancer Screening: Who Benefits Most? First Air Date: 2/10/2009
	Intentional Harm: The Role of Medical Personnel in Torture First Air Date: 2/3/2009
	Hereditary Cancer: What are the Signs? First Air Date: 2/3/2009
	Childhood at Risk: Chemicals in Our Environment, Children and Cancer First Air Date: 1/27/2009
	Environmental Tobacco Smoke: A Cause of Breast Cancer? First Air Date: 1/20/2009
	Reducing the Chances of Getting Cancer: What are the Options First Air Date: 1/13/2009
	Transplantation: The Cerberus of the 21st Century First Air Date: 1/6/2009
	“Selling Hope”: The Interesting Question and Questionable Future of Heart and Lung Transplantation First Air Date: 12/23/2008
	Cataract Surgery in the 21st Century First Air Date: 12/16/2008
	Kids Care: Common Maladies and Misadventures in Children First Air Date: 10/7/2008
	Stroke Strikes: Understanding Risk Factors, Diagnosis and Treatment of Stroke First Air Date: 9/23/2008
	Bug Attack: From Emerging Infections to Agents of War First Air Date: 9/16/2008
	Into the Wild: Backcountry Medicine 101 First Air Date: 9/9/2008
	Prostate Cancer: What Every Man (and Woman) Should Know First Air Date: 8/26/2008
	Breast Cancer 2008: Can We Tailor Treatment? First Air Date: 8/19/2008
	All in the Family: Inherited Cancer Risk First Air Date: 8/12/2008
	Oncology 101 & Colon Cancer in 2008: Raising the Bar for Success First Air Date: 8/5/2008
	Frontiers in Cancer Diagnostics: Chipping Away at Cancer First Air Date: 7/29/2008
	First Response: Emergency Medical Service from 911 to Disaster Relief First Air Date: 7/22/2008
	Living Longer, Living Better - Chromosome Ends and Diseases of Aging First Air Date: 7/15/2008
	Living Longer, Living Better - Energize Yourself, Stay Physically Active First Air Date: 7/8/2008
	Living Longer, Living Better - The Gift of Story: The Art of Living Every Minute of Your Life First Air Date: 7/1/2008
	Living Longer, Living Better - Sleep: The Forgotten Key to Health and Wellness First Air Date: 6/24/2008
	Living Longer, Living Better - Vitamins and Supplements: Vital or Superfluous? First Air Date: 6/17/2008
	Chronic Disease Management - Caring for the Patient with Depression: The Collaborative Care Treatment Model First Air Date: 6/10/2008
	Chronic Disease Management - Herbs and Supplements: The Science Behind the Spin First Air Date: 6/3/2008
	Chronic Disease Management - Challenges of Meeting Standard of Care Goals for Chronic Diseases: Diabetes First Air Date: 5/27/2008
	Chronic Disease Management - Pharmacogenomics and Cancer: Personalized Medicine in the 21st Century First Air Date: 5/20/2008
	Chronic Disease Management - The War on Bugs: Antibiotic Use and Co-existence with the Microbial World First Air Date: 5/13/2008
	Chronic Disease Management - Health Policy and Pharmaco-Economic Perspective of the Cost of Care in Chronic Disease First Air Date: 5/6/2008
	Metabolism & Nutrition - Fad Diets: What Really Works for Weight Loss First Air Date: 4/1/2008
	Coping With Stress - Staying Sane Through Difficult Times First Air Date: 3/25/2008
	Coping With Stress - Biofeedback: Self-Mastery Beyond Pills First Air Date: 3/18/2008
	Coping With Stress - Imaginative Solutions for Stress Relief First Air Date: 3/11/2008
	Coping With Stress - Minding the Body: Cognitive-Behavioral Stress Reduction First Air Date: 3/4/2008
	Coping With Stress - Stress, Eating and Premature Aging First Air Date: 2/19/2008
	Metabolism & Nutrition - Diabetes: Things are Looking Up if Blood Sugars are Kept Down First Air Date: 2/12/2008
	Metabolism & Nutrition - The New Epidemic: The Inside Story of Obesity First Air Date: 2/5/2008
	Metabolism & Nutrition - Eating Disorders: What’s the Skinny? First Air Date: 1/15/2008
	Metabolism & Nutrition - Cholesterol and other Lipids in Your Blood: Chemistry, Control and Chaos First Air Date: 1/8/2008
	Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Herbs and Supplements First Air Date: 12/18/2007
	Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Ayurvedic Medicine First Air Date: 12/11/2007
	Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Traditional Chinese Medicine - Acupuncture, Meridians, and Chi First Air Date: 12/4/2007
	Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Mind-Body-Spirit Medicine First Air Date: 11/27/2007
	Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Spirituality and Health-What Does the Medical Literature Say? First Air Date: 11/20/2007
	Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Healthy Aging - Ways to Optimize Your Health First Air Date: 11/13/2007
	Brain, Mind and Behavior: Management of Stroke First Air Date: 11/6/2007
	Brain, Mind and Behavior: Epilepsy: “The Sacred Disease” First Air Date: 10/30/2007
	Brain, Mind and Behavior: Pain and the Brain First Air Date: 10/23/2007
	Brain, Mind and Behavior: Emotions and Health - The Promise of Mind-Body Medicine First Air Date: 10/16/2007
	Brain, Mind and Behavior: Defining the Mind and Minding the Brain First Air Date: 10/9/2007
	Brain, Mind and Behavior: Why Do We Give Drugs for Depression? First Air Date: 10/2/2007
	Pharmacy 102: Preventing Medication Errors First Air Date: 9/25/2007
	Pharmacy 102: Drug Studies - Who, What, When, Where, and Why First Air Date: 9/18/2007
	Pharmacy 102: Breakthrough Medicines First Air Date: 9/11/2007
	Pharmacy 102: The International Crisis in Health and Drug Access - Impact on the Nation First Air Date: 9/4/2007
	Basic Principles Underlying Modern Medicine: A New Era in Medicine: Looking Through the Genetic Lens First Air Date: 7/3/2007
	Basic Principles Underlying Modern Medicine: "CSI": Fact vs. Fiction from the Perspective of a Pathologist First Air Date: 6/26/2007
	Basi12248c Principles Underlying Modern Medicine: Radiology and Beyond First Air Date: 6/19/2007
	Basic Principles Underlying Modern Medicine: The Physical Exam and Bedside Manners for Doctors and Patients First Air Date: 6/12/2007
	Basic Principles Underlying Modern Medicine: Life in the ER: The ABC's of Emergency Medicine First Air Date: 6/5/2007
	Things That Go Bump in the Night First Air Date: 5/8/2007
	Basic Principles Underlying Modern Medicine: Anatomy Revealed: Understanding the Anatomy Behind Clinical Procedures First Air Date: 5/1/2007
	Anatomy of an Outbreak: Lessons from the SARS Epidemic and Implications for Avian Flu First Air Date: 4/10/2007
	Understanding the Drugs You Take: Current Controversies and Hot Topics First Air Date: 4/3/2007
	Pitfalls and Benefits of Drug Advertising and Promotion First Air Date: 3/27/2007
	Personalized Medicine: The Possibilites of Drugs Tailored to your Genetic Makeup First Air Date: 3/20/2007
	The Tightrope of Drug Approval First Air Date: 3/13/2007
	How the Body Fights Infection First Air Date: 3/6/2007
	Innovations in Drug Delivery: Getting Drugs to Their Targets in the Body First Air Date: 3/6/2007
	Anti-microbial Drugs First Air Date: 2/27/2007
	How Bacteria Cause Disease
	Genomics and Infectious Diseases: Hunting the Causes of SARS, Malaria and Prostate Cancer First Air Date: 11/21/2006
	The Developing Embryo and Implications for Disease First Air Date: 10/24/2006
	Embryonic Stem Cells and Their Potential for Treating Diabetes First Air Date: 10/17/2006
	Telomeres and Telomerase and Their Implications for Cancer and Diseases of Aging First Air Date: 10/10/2006
	Risky Business: Reporting on Research in the Media First Air Date: 10/3/2006
	The Human Genome: Genetics of Race and Ethnicity: Lessons from Studies of Asthma First Air Date: 9/26/2006
	Living With Congestive Heart Failure First Air Date: 9/19/2006
	Self-Management of Health in Late Life First Air Date: 9/12/2006
	Rhythms of the Heart First Air Date: 9/5/2006
	How Drugs May Be Tailored to Your Genetic Makeup First Air Date: 8/28/2006
	Genetics of Heart Disease First Air Date: 8/21/2006
	Calisthenics for the Older Brain First Air Date: 8/15/2006
	Practical Considerations in Preventing Falls First Air Date: 8/7/2006
	Spirituality and Health in Late Life First Air Date: 8/1/2006
	The Human Genome: Human Genetics and the Brain First Air Date: 7/4/2006
	Heart To Heart: Heart Valve Disease - Pathology, Diagnosis, Treatment First Air Date: 3/7/2006
	Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage: Dialing You Into Medicare Part D First Air Date: 2/28/2006
	Heart To Heart:Drug Therapy for Heart Disease First Air Date: 2/21/2006
	Heart To Heart: Treatment of Atherosclerotic Heart Disease -Drugs, Stents or Surgery? First Air Date: 2/14/2006
	Frontiers of the Brain and Nervous System First Air Date: 9/13/2005
	Bug Attack: Dr. Malini Singh

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