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Technology and the Future of Medicine
Click here to go to the website for the new graduate course, LABMP 590, starting in January. Open for registration on Beartracks now!
Updates
November 30 and December 1, 2011
Link to background reading and PowerPoint presentations teaching sessions on November 30 and December 1, 2011
Links to Previous Lectures
For further information:
Akshatha Raghuveer or Tori Sheldon, or Kim Solez, M.D.
780-407-8385 banffap@ualberta.ca 780-710-1644 Kim.Solez@Ualberta.ca
Approved by the Royal College of Physician and Surgeons as a self accredited round. Participants can claim the hours they attend under Section 1 accredited rounds in the Royal College's MOC program. It is planned that in January to April 2012 the course will be given as a graduate student course at the University of Alberta.
Subjects Include:
Promise and Perils of Biotech
Global Citizenship and Technology
Entrepreneurship in Medicine/Innovation
Reflections on Singularity University
Evil As A Treatable Disease
Promise and Perils of AI
Interdisciplinary Discourse in Nanotech
Promise and Perils of Nanotech
Genomics and The Future of Medicine
Medical Ethics of the Future
Ethics in Lab Medicine/Pathology
The Future of Pathology
2011 Schedule for “Technology and the Future of Medicine” Wed.-Thurs. 90 min. classes, 45 min. lecture discussion, 45 min. small group, 7:30-9:00 pm5B3.04 WCM HSC (University of Alberta Hospital) – Approved for Royal College CME Credits
September 08 Introduction/Promise and Perils of Biotech ks/br/bc
(Anthrax infection used as focus for discussion)14 Global Citizenship and Technology as/ks
15 Entrepreneurship in Medicine/Innovation sp/ks
21 Reflections on Singularity University sp/ks
(Including the Future Med program)22 Evil As A Treatable Disease ks/ew
(Discusses Simon Baron-Cohen, Zero Degrees of Empathy, 2011)28 Promise and Perils of AI oz/ks
29 Promise and Perils of AI oz/ks
October 05 Writing as a Technology in Medicine and Science hg/ks
06 Promise and Perils of Nanotech mw/ks
12 Promise and Perils of Nanotech mw/ks
13 Promise and Perils of AI oz/ks
19 New Tools and Discoveries in Science (Part I) cs
20 New Tools and Discoveries in Science (Part II) cs
26 Transmission Electron Microscopy of Subcellular Compartment Storage Disorders cs
27 Tumor Cell Scaffolding and Anti-Cancer Therapy cs
November 02 Genomics and The Future of Medicine tm/cs
(Gene chip diagnoses and designing ourselves)03 The Singularity and The Have Nots ew/bc
(With reflections on medicine in five communities in Northern Alberta)09 Ethics After The Robots Take Over ew/ks
(What will we allow when everything is possible?)10 The Technologic Singularity Explained&Promoted! ks/cs
16 Complementary medicine/healing (Consumer practices and the example of Canadian First Nations medicine) tm/ew
17 The Future of Pathology (What will pathology practice be like in 2020) ks/cs
23 A Biological Repairman's Reflections on the Coming Singularity: Notions of Embodiment in the Age of Spiritual Machine jw/ks
24 Second Life and Medical Education rk/ks
30 The Future of Consciousness dh/ks
December 1 Reflections back on this CPL Course as we prepare to teach Graduate course in January! – Everyone7 Skeptics Society Presentation – Mainstreaming the Singularity in Universities and Beyond! ks
14 Perry Kinkaide - The Singularity in an Industry/Community Context. (pk/ks)
Lecture hours
Solez 18
Sergi 6
Waugh 4
Ziane 4
Mueller 2
Woodside 2
Cujec 2
Pandya 2
Rennie 1
Graves 1
Saleh 1
Kinkaide 1
Kashani 1
White 1
| Last Modified: Thursday January 05, 2012 01:22:32 PM | kim.solez@ualberta.ca |
