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   Series 4:
   Occupational / Environmental Health and Safety Primer and Issues


Presentation Location
NASA HQ, Room CD61
300 E St, S.W.,
Washington, D.C.


Live Video Teleconferencing
14 NASA Centers/ Facilities

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS)

Institute for Biomedical Problems, Moscow, Russia

Institut de Medecine et de Physiologie Spatiales, (MEDES), Toulouse, France

Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences Center of West Virginia University

Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine


Internet Connection
Live via Mbone Multicast System


Continuing Education
CME, CNE, and ACHE offered through USUHS Continuing Health Education Department and Certification Maintenance Points from the American Board of Industrial Hygiene


Planning Committee
NASA

A. Nicogossian, MD

R. S. Williams, MD

C. Angotti, RD

W. Chan, PhD

C. Sleboda, RN (Chief Nurse, Dryden FRC)

H. Shoemaker, RN, MS
(Occupational Health Program Specialist, Kennedy Space Center) USUHS

C. Naschinski, RN, MS
Director, Office of Continuing Health Education

D. Louis, MD
Director, Division of Environmental and Occupational Health


Seminar Moderator
Catherine Angotti, RD, LD, Director

Occupational Health, Office of Chief Health and Medical Officer, NASA


Course Director
Wing T. Chan, PhD, SM

Senior Public Health Officer, Office of Chief Health and Medical Officer, NASA








Series 1 - Occupational Health and Safety Policy
Series 2 - Public Health Policies, ... in the United States
Series 3 - Public Health Policies, ... in Foreign Countries
Series 4 - Bioethics in the U.S. & Selected Countries
Series 5 - Health Surveillance/Maintenance ... Workplace
Series 6 - Emerging Diseases
Series 7 - Aging
Series 8 - Occupational/Environmental Health and Safety
Series 9 - Nuclear Terrorism

Session 1-2 | 3-4 | 5-6 | 7-8 | 9-10

• • • Session 3 • • •     
Foundations and Epidemiology (2) | webcast
  1. Biostatistics and Epidemiology Principles: Applications to Occupational / Environmental Exposure Data Analysis and Evaluation
    • John W. Gardner, MD, DrPH, COL, MC, USA, Chief, Dept. of Preventive Medicine, WOMACK Army Medical Center, Fort Bragg, NC

  2. Occupational / Environmental Epidemiology: Study Designs and Cause-Effect Relationships on Medical Histories Basis
    • John W. Gardner, MD, DrPH, COL, MC, USA, Chief, Dept. of Preventive Medicine, WOMACK Army Medical Center, Fort Bragg, NC

  3. Longitudinal Study of NASA Employees Health
    • Richard Niska, MD, MPH, FACEP, CAPT, Chief Medical Officer, National Health Service Corps., USPHS
  • Date: June 29, 2001 (Friday)
  • Time: 1100-1300
• • • Session 4 • • •     
Toxicology and Workplace Management
  1. Fundamentals of Clinical / Industrial Toxicology: Application of Principles of Sensitivity, Specificity and Positive/Negative Predictive Value to Occupational Medicine Practice
    • David J. Louis, MD, COL, MC, FS, USAF, Assistant Professor and Director, Division of Environmental and Occupational Health, Dept. of Preventive Medicine and Biometrics, USUHS

  2. Risk Assessment and Analysis and the Role of Occupational Physician in Emergency Preparedness
    • David J. Louis, MD, COL, MC, FS, USAF, Assistant Professor and Director, Division of Environmental and Occupational Health, Dept. of Preventive Medicine and Biometrics, USUHS
  • Date: July 13, 2001 (Friday)
  • Time: 1100-1300


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