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Epidemiology
on the Front Line
and Under Fire:
Focusing
Attention on the Practical and Methodological Issues of
Conducting Epidemiologic Research Today
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Registration
Brochure
American
College of Epidemiology
Annual Scientific Sessions
September 6-9, 2003
Intercontinental Hotel, Chicago, Illinois
Hotel
information
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Keynote
Address by David Vlahov
(Director,
Center for Urban Epidemiologic Studies, New York Academy of Medicine)
How
Much and For How Long Did the WTC Impact on Residents throughout
the City?
The Epidemiology of Mental Health among New York City Residents
Following September 11th
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presentation)
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September 6 (free) |
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Ethical
Decision-making Regarding Appropriate Study Designs: Cohort
Studies vs. Randomized Clinical Trials, September 6, 1:00
pm-5:00 pm, Robert McKeown, ESOP Committee Chair |
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What’s
An Epidemiologists To Do?: Implications of the Classification
of Race and Ethnicity for Research on Health Disparities in
Blacks, Asians, Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders,
September 6, 8:30 am-5:30 pm, Vickie Mays, Minority Affairs
Committee Chair (program) |
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WORKSHOPS,
September 7
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Multilevel
Analysis in Public Health, Ron Harrist, University of Texas
School of Public Health (9:00am-5:00pm) |
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Applying
Quantitative Sensitivity Analysis to Epidemiologic Data,
Timothy Lash, Boston University School of Public Health (9:00am-5:00pm) |
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Cognitive
Issues Related to the Design of Valid Survey Questionnaires,
Dick Warnecke, University of Illinois at Chicago (9:00am-5:00pm) |
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New
Approaches in Molecular Epidemiology, Timothy Rebbeck, University
of Pennsylvania (8:45am-12:45pm) |
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Teaching
the Teacher: Essential Tools for Analyzing Large Public Health
Data Sets, Selected analysts at the National Center for
Health Statistics, selected faculty from schools of public health
(1:00pm-5:00pm) |
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When Observational Studies and Randomized Trials Conflict: Lessons
from Recent Studies, Moderated by Marlene Goldman, Beth
Israel |
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Challenges and Solutions to Conducting Epidemiologic Studies
in the Current Era, Moderated by Ed Trapido, NCI |
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Challenges To Surveillance, Moderated by Toni Alterman,
NIOSH |
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Breakfast Roundtable Discussions, various topics, including
Conversation with JAMA editor, Converstation with Annals
of Epidemiology editor, Conversation with ESOP Committee
regarding upstream causes of war |
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Lunch Roundtable: Competencies for Doctoral Trained Epidemiologists,
Jonathan Samet and Michael Stoto |
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Policy Forum:
HIPAA and Beyond, Moderated by Faith Davis, University
of Illinois at Chicago
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Presentation
by the American Chemistry Council Award Winner, Robert Lyles
Introduction by John Acquavella, Monsanto |
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Student
Prize Paper: Ghazala Perveen, Prediction of Cardiovascular
Mortality in Coronary Angiogram Patients. Introduction by Roger
Bernier, Chair of the Awards Committee |
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Presidential Address: “Just the FAQs, Ma'am” Carol
Hogue, President, Emory University |
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Evening Banquet and Lilienfeld Award address: Elizabeth Barrett-Connor,
UCSD |
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Scientific
Poster Session, with prizes and a reception; Irene Hall,
Poster Committee Chair |
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Reception by Host Committee, Faith Davis |
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Various
Evening-Out Options, Arranged by City Ventures |
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Thanks
to our Sponsors!
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Epidemiology
and Genetics Research Program, National Cancer Institute
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University
of Illinois at Chicago
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