Speaker: Da-Zhi Wang, University of North Carolina
MicroRNAs in Cardiac Development and Function
Be Informed! Demystifying Terms Like Hospice and Palliative Care
Sandra Ruland, RN, Partners Hospice Liaison, will lead a session on end-of-life care and when is it time for hospice.
Participants will learn about what hospice is, health care proxy decisionmaking, and a new model of home palliative care consultation (and how this is different from hospice).
Hosted by
Health and Patient Education
This event is open to the Harvard/Longwood community only. Event Type: Lecture/seminar Speakers: Carol Mita, reference & education services librarian, Countway Library
HSPH Sponsors: Countway Library of Medicine
Description: Do you wonder if you’re missing something by searching only PubMed? Are you conducting research on an interdisciplinary topic that goes beyond the scope of biomedicine? Learn to take advantage of the extensive databases and indexes available to you through the Harvard Libraries. We’ll also show you how to save references from a variety of databases into EndNote or Refworks. Registration is not required.
Whether you're a junior faculty member setting up a research lab as an independent investigator for the first time, or a postdoc planning to do this in the near future - at DFCI or elsewhere -you may find it useful to attend this two-part presentation by Andre Rosowsky, PhD, based on his 40+ years of experience in managing a lab.
Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center
A Comprehensive Cancer Center
Designated by the National Cancer Institute