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Grand Rounds

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Department of Pediatrics ~ Pediatric Grand Rounds
8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
St. John’s Hospital Bunn Auditorium
August - May




May 2013



May 16th                 “Mass Violence in Schools:  Looking back and looking forward”
Presenter:              Ayame Takahashi, MD
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry
Director, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship Training
SIU School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics
Learning objectives:
1.             Identify some aspects of potential “high risk” threats
2.             Identify factors which may contribute to averting school shootings
Dr. Takahashi states she has nothing to disclose.


May 23rd                 “Influenza – A seasonal Wrap-up and a look ahead”
Presenters:            Craig Batterman, MD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Division of Ambulatory Pediatrics
SIU School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics
Learning objectives:
1.             Discuss upcoming changes in flu vaccine
2.             Describe complications and challenges of flu vaccine production
3.             Discuss recent flu season
Dr. Batterman states he has nothing to disclose.


May 30th                 No Grand Rounds – Resident Research Day

NO PEDIATRIC GRAND ROUNDS IN JUNE OR JULY

REGULAR PRESENTATIONS WILL RESUME AUGUST 8, 2013


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  • Accreditation: SIU School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • CME Credit: The SIU School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • Faculty Disclosures: All faculty participating in CME activities are expected to disclose to the audience any real or apparent commercial financial affiliations related to the content of their presentations/materials.