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300 E St, S.W.,
Washington, D.C.
Live Video Teleconferencing
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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 4 • • •
Women Health and Susceptibility Screening in the Workplace
  1. Women Health Policies / Programs
    • Wanda Jones, Ph.D.,
      Ph.D., Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health (Women Health), Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, D.C.

  2. Women Health Risk Assessment
    • Suzanne Haynes, Ph.D.,
      Assistant Director for Science, Office on Women's Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, D.C.

  3. Age/Sex/Genetic Susceptibility Screening (scientific merit and informed consent basis)
    • Arnauld Nicogossian, M.D., M.S.,
      Associate Administrator, OLMSA/NASA, HQ


    • Date: May 3, 1999 (Monday)
    • Time: 1030-1230
• • • Session 5 • • •
Joint Commission International Accreditation of Healthcare Delivery Systems

K.Tina Donahue, MM, RN,
President, Joint Commission Resources, Inc., Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois

  • Date: May 14, 1999 (Friday)
  • Time: 1000-1130
• • • Session 6 • • •
Injury Treatment and Disease Management
  1. New Trend
    • Arjun Chanmugam, M.D.,
      Clinical Director/Assistant Professor, Deptartment of Emergency Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland

  2. Workers Compensation and Americans with Disability Act
    • Christopher Holland, M.D., M.P.H.,
      Assistant Professor, Department of Preventive Medicine, USUHS, and President, Occupational / Environmental Medicine Inc.
    • Paul Healey, M.D., M.P.H.,
      Sr. Area Medical Director, U.S. Postal Service, NE Region, Connecticut
    • Peggy Mastroianni,
      Associate Legal Counsel, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission


    • Date: June 7, 1999 (Monday)
    • Time: 0130-1300

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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