MD Consult is currently offering complimentary access to over 80 titles in addition to our regular collection. These include titles in the fields of Anesthesiology, Emergency Medicine, Oncology, Surgery, and many more. Access to these titles is only available until October 14.
A few titles in our regular MDConsult collection have been updated to new editions : DeLee and Drez’s orthopaedic sports medicine, 3rd ed, 2009.; Ferri’s clinical advisor, 2010. A new title has been added as well: Massachusetts general hospital comprehensive clinical psychiatry, 2008.
New titles have also been added to the Henry Stewart talks series as follows:
List of talks available:
1. Copy number variation
Prof. Stephen Scherer – Hospital for Sick Children and University of Toronto, Canada
2. Array comparative genomic hybridization to characterize copy number variation in the human genome
Dr. Nigel Carter – The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, UK
3. CNVs in human genomes
Prof. Chris Ponting – University of Oxford, UK
4. Population genetics of structural variation
Dr. Don Conrad – Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Cambridge, UK
5. Genomic disorders: mechanisms for copy number variation and clinical implementation of high-resolution genome analysis
Prof. James Lupski – Baylor College of Medicine, USA
6. Databases for CNV in control and disease populations
Dr. Lars Feuk – Uppsala University, Sweden
7. CNVs and clinical diagnosis
Dr. Brynn Levy – Columbia University Medical Center, USA
8. Quantitative CNV testing in molecular diagnostics
Prof. Martin Somerville – University of Alberta, Canada
9. Williams-Beuren syndrome locus: a model of CNV affecting gene dosage and phenotypes
Dr. Lucy Osborne – University of Toronto, Canada
10. Mendelian CNV mutations
Prof. Joris Vermeesch – Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium
11. Copy number variation in mental retardation
Dr. Joris Veltman – Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, The Netherlands
12. The case for offering all women amniocentesis and chromosomal microarray analysis
Prof. Arthur Beaudet – Baylor College of Medicine, USA
13. Structural variants and susceptibility to common human disorders
Prof. Xavier Estivill – Centre for Genomic Regulation, Barcelona, Spain
14. Copy number variation in neuropsychiatric disorders
Dr. Christian Marshall – Hospital for Sick Children, Canada
15. Copy number variation in association studies of human disease
Dr. Steven McCarroll – Broad Institute, USA
16. Indels, CNVS and the spectrum of human genome variation
Prof. Samuel Levy – J. Craig Venter Institute, USA
17. The future of CNVs: sequence based resolution and links to human disease
Prof. Evan Eichler – University of Washington, USA
Topical Talks
List of talks available:
1. Risk communication in the post-cox2 era
Dr. Frederic Bouder – King’s College London, UK
2. Molecular biology of viruses
Prof. Andrew Easton – University of Warwick, UK
Non-Clinical Testing for Toxicity of Pharmaceuticals
New talks added:
1. Introduction to toxicogenomics and example case studies
Dr. Cindy Afshari – Amgen Inc., USA
2. Regulatory guidance on toxicity testing of pharmaceuticals: ICH
Dr. John Kapeghian – Preclinical Safety Associates, USA
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