NIH Videocast Courses

2012/2013 - PRINCIPLES OF CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY

LOCATIONS

NIH CAMPUS - Clinical Center, Bldg. 10, Lipsett Auditorium: Thursdays, September 6, 2012 - April 12, 2013; 6:30 p.m. - 7:45 p.m.

FNLCR CAMPUS (View Archived Lecture For Credit) - Scientific Library, Bldg. 549, Technology Training Lab: THURSDAYS, SEPTEMBER 20, 2012 - MAY 2, 2013; 3:45 P.M. - 5:00 P.M.

DESCRIPTION: The Principles of Clinical Pharmacology course provides an introductory review of pharmacokinetics, drug metabolism and transport, assessment of drug effects, drug therapy in special populations, and contemporary drug development.

FNLCR ATTENDEES: The course, held annually at the NIH Clinical Center on the Bethesda campus, will not be webcast live to the FNLCR campus this year, but the archived webcast will be made available for group viewing in the Library FOR CREDIT. The Scientific Library is pleased to help organize this program for FNLCR employees. The ARCHIVED WEBCASTS will be presented in the Scientific Library's Technology Training Lab in Building 549 on THURSDAY AFTERNOONS, 3:45 p.m. - 5:00 p.m., from SEPTEMBER 20, 2012 through MAY 2, 2013. For all questions about this course, please contact Alan Doss in the Scientific Library, at x6249 or dossal@mail.nih.gov.

REGISTRATION DEADLINE: AUGUST 30, 2012

TO REGISTER: Go to the PCP Course Application website at http://pcp.nihtraining.com and if you are planning to view the course at the FNLCR site, please select the second link, for Remote Sites (or you may go directly to the application).

PCP COURSE WEBSITE contains complete information about the 2012-2013 session, including the course syllabus, and, when available, archived course materials. Note that our schedule for the class, which will be showing the archived version of the class, varies from the live class schedule posted on the PCP class website

TEXTBOOK: The course is FREE, but organizers strongly suggest that each student purchase a copy of the textbook for use during the course. The title of the textbook is PRINCIPLES OF CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY, 2nd edition, by Arthur J. Atkinson Jr., et al. The Scientific Library has a copy available for use only within the Library. In addition, the Scientific Library has electronic access to this textbook, which can be accessed from the Scientific Library's Online Books page or click on the book title link above. Please note: A 3rd edition is scheduled for release in October, 2012, so you may wish to use the 2nd edition until the 3rd is available. The Library will also be adding this edition to its collection, once it becomes available..

CURRENT TOPICS IN GENOME ANALYSIS - 2012 course completed April 25, 2012

DESCRIPTION: The series consists of 13 lectures by local and outside speakers covering the major areas of genomics. The lectures provide an intensive review of the key areas of ongoing genome research due to the rapid advances in genomics and bioinformatics that have taken place in the past few years. A mixture of local and outside speakers will give the lectures and the series has been designed to cover the major areas of genomics. The lectures are geared at the level of first year graduate students, are practical in nature, and are intended for a diverse audience. Handouts will be provided for each talk in advance, and time will be available at the end of each lecture for questions and discussion.

COURSE WEBSITE contains additional information about the lectures, including the course syllabus, electronic versions of all course handouts, and information about video archives of the lectures and is available at: http://www.genome.gov/COURSE2012

Lectures in this series will be available on the "GenomeTV" channel of YouTube viewing shortly after the live lecture. Lectures will not be Webcast live.
View Archived Current Topics Videocasts On: YouTube GenomeTV | NIH Videocasting

COURSE MAILING LIST: An automated mailing list has been set up for this course and participants are asked to subscribe to this list. The course organizers will be using this mailing list to remind everyone of upcoming lectures, as well as to notify participants of announcements or changes to the course schedule. To subscribe, click the link marked "Join or Leave the List" and follow the instructions provided on the subsequent page to subscribe.

CME CREDIT may only be claimed for lectures attended in person in the Lipsett Amphitheatre and NOT for watching the archived Webcasts.