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ACCREDITATION STATEMENT
The Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine
is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical
Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
CREDIT DESIGNATION STATEMENT
The Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine
designates this educational activity for a maximum of 5.5 AMA
PRA Category 1 Credit(s).™ Physicians should only claim
credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in
the activity. |
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CONFERENCE
INFORMATION
The symposium will offer a variety of lectures, both basic science
and clinical, on biological therapeutics. The lectures will focus
specifically on the areas of rheumatology, dermatology, and gastroenterology.
The symposium includes 3 lectures, break out workshops by therapeutic
area of interest, and a lunch and learn session.
Please feel free to pass along this information to anyone you
feel may be interested in attending this conference. Space
is limited so register today! |
REGISTRATION
INFORMATION
Registrations are taken on a first-come-first-served basis. To
register for this event, please visit our website at http://www.nucats.northwestern.edu/education/
seminars-lectures/2009ABSymposium/index.html
by Friday, March 27, 2009 at 5:00pm. The conference
registration fee is $25.00 per person. |
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TARGET AUDIENCE
This program is designed for physicians interested in both basic
and clinical aspects of autoimmune biologics, focusing on rheumatic,
gastrointestinal and skin disease.
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OBJECTIVES |
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Discuss the role of current
and future biologic therapies in the management of immune-mediated
diseases |
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Describe the similarities and differences
among immune-mediated diseases that affect choices and responses
to therapy |
| 3. |
Evaluate the impact that financial costs
have on the management of immune-mediated diseases |
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