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


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Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS)

Institute for Biomedical Problems, Moscow, Russia

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


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Continuing Education
CME, CNE, and ACHE offered through USUHS Continuing Health Education

Certification Maintenance Points from the American Board of Industrial Hygiene


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 1-3 | 4-6 | 7-9 | 10-12

• • • Session 10 • • •
Patient Safety and Health Care
  • Charles R. Denham, M.D.,
    President & CEO, Health Care Concepts, Inc., Austin, Texas


  • Date: August 9, 1999 (Monday)
  • Time: 1300-1400
• • • Session 11 • • •
Patient Safety and Health Care
  • Catherine M. Angotti, R.D., L.D.,
    Occupational Health Program Executive, Office of Health Affairs, OLMSA/NASA HQ
  • Scott M. Smith, Ph.D.,
    Research Nutritionist, Life Sciences Research Laboratories, Johnson Space Center, NASA


  • Date: August 16, 1999 (Monday)
  • Time: 1030-1200
• • • Session 12 • • •
Emerging Trends and Policy of Workplace Health Surveillance / Maintenance in the 21st Century
  • Arnauld Nicogossian, M.D., M.S.,
    Associate Administrator, OLMSA/NASA HQ


  • Date: August 31, 1999 (Tuesday)
  • Time: 1030-1230

Series 5

Construction workers looking over papers.

Workforce and environment are major issues. The workforce and the work environment are changing. Organization of work and work stress are major problems for the emerging workplace. In the workplace, many of the cancer research methods are inadequate. For many of the exposures, finding assessment methods that are sensitive enough to average exposures and exposures over time are very important.

 
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