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Community Medical School

The Community Medical School lecture series began in 1998 and was designed to provide people in the community with an opportunity to share in the medical learning experience.

Offered each semester, the series consists of seven weekly lectures on such diverse subjects as heart failure, DNA, food allergies, asthma, melanoma, stem cell transplants, coronary artery bypass surgery, and more.

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Programs in this Series

Video	Program Information	Production Date	Watch	Buy
	Amazing Rays: The Latest Technologies in Radiation Therapy Three years after the discovery of the x-ray in 1895, radiation was used to treat cancer....	05/17/2011
	Not All in Your Head: What is Migraine and How is it Treated? This year, more than 60 million Americans will experience migraine, a disorder marked by...	05/10/2011
	Nothing to Sniff At: Managing Nasal Allergies The importance of treatment for allergic rhinitis — one of the most common chronic diseases...	05/03/2011
	Cardiac Makeovers: Rehab and Prehab for a Healthy Heart More than 17 million Americans suffer from coronary heart disease, a condition caused by a...	04/26/2011
	Who's Taking Care of Me? Introducing the Health Care Team As an academic medical center, the University of Vermont/Fletcher Allen offers the latest...	10/26/2010
	Rehabilitation and The Road to Recovery The trauma of fractures or joint replacements can sideline even the most active individual,...	10/19/2010
	Spinal Stenosis and Back Pain Recognized for nearly 200 years and reported to effect between 250,000 and 500,000 people in...	10/12/2010
	Heart Attack: The First 60 Minutes Mortality among heart attack victims has improved dramatically over the past two decades...	10/05/2010
	The Stress of War: Supporting Veterans' Mental Health Needs Special panel presentation featuring: -Magdalena Naylor, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of...	09/28/2010
	Obesity Prevention and Treatment: From Tots to Teens and Beyond The latest national statistics indicate that an estimated 17 percent of children and...	09/21/2010
	The Vermont Family Based Approach: Addressing Children's Emotional and Behavioral Health Discover how two decades of collaborative research on the genetic and environmental...	09/14/2010
	Gaining Control: Why Blood Pressure Rises and How to Keep It in Check The single-most modifiable risk factor for preventing stroke,...	05/25/2010
	The Most Common Autoimmune Disease: Rheumatoid Arthritis Examine the characteristics of autoimmune disease, which...	05/18/2010
	Attack of the Biofilms: When Bacteria and Fungi Infiltrate Medical Devices Find out how biofilms - communities of bacterial and fungal...	05/11/2010
	Obesity and Diabetes: Understanding a Chronic Disease Epidemic Obesity and diabetes are at epidemic levels among developed...	05/04/2010