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The Houston Academy of Medicine-Texas Medical Center Library proudly presents the 6th Annual Houston Conference on Health Informatics:

Virtual Medicine

in conjunction with Inside Out: The Visible Human, an exhibit hosted by the John P. McGovern Museum of Health and Medical Science.


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Conference Fast Facts
Date:
Monday, June 10, 2002

Time:
8:30AM to 3:30PM

Location:
John P. McGovern Museum of Health and Medical Science
1515 Hermann Dr.
Houston, Texas
Map & Directions

Register online

Free advance registration with valid TMC student ID.

$10 advance registration for all others.

$15 to register on the day of the conference.

Registration includes a box lunch.

The conference will also be presented via webcast.

Previous HCHI Conference Websites

5th Annual HCHI
"Beyond Wired: Wireless Technology & Health Information"

4th Annual HCHI
"Digitization: Designing the Future, Preserving the Past"

 

Conference Program
8:30AM - 9:15AM Registration and Coffee
9:15AM - 9:30AM

Welcome:

Randy Ray,
Executive Director, Museum of Health and Medical Science

Dr. Elizabeth Eaton, Ph.D.
Executive Director, HAM-TMC Library.
9:30AM - 10:15AM

From Data to Knowledge: The Visible Human Project Continues
Dr. Michael J. Ackerman, Ph.D.
Chief, Office Of High Performance Computing & Communications, Lister Hill National Center For Biomedical Communications.

About Dr. Ackerman

10:15AM - 10:30AM Break
10:30AM - 11:30AM

Questions and Answers
Dr. Michael J. Ackerman

11:30AM - 1:00PM Lunch and exhibits
1:00PM - 2:00PM

The daVinci Surgical System
Dr. Igor D. Gregoric, M.D.
Associate Chief of Cardiopulmonary Transplantation, Texas Heart Institute and St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital, Houston, TX.

About Dr. Gregoric

2:00PM - 2:15PM Break
2:15PM - 3:15PM

The Role of Human Patient Simulation in Medical Education
Dr. Harold K. Doerr, M.D.
Director, Houston Center for Advanced Patient Simulation

About Dr. Doerr

3:15PM - 3:30PM Conference wrap up.


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June 25, 2002