Research

MUHC Clinical Research Cord Blood Bank partners with the Public Cord Blood Bank of Héma-Québec.

Posted on 22 June, 2009 | Email This Page

The MUHC Clinical Research Cord Blood Bank will partner with the Public Cord Blood Bank of Héma-Québec. This alliance will allow it to collect and use all samples provided by donor mothers.

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From Microscope to Stethoscope 2008 Lectures Tuberculosis: local insights on a global epidemic -Dr. M. Behr

Posted on 24 September, 2008 | Email This Page

Using DNA fingerprinting, Dr. Behr is working to better understand historical events – including the many chapters in the history of tuberculosis and its disease epidemics. 2008 Public lecture series from The Research Institute of The McGill University Health Centre

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From Microscope to Stethoscope 2008 Lectures Cancer: Reasons to Hope -Dr. A. Vigano, Dr. A. Nepveu

Posted on 21 September, 2008 | Email This Page

Advances in genetic research constantly open up new areas of knowledge and lead to improvements in cancer care. 2008 Public lecture series from The Research Institute of The McGill University Health Centre.

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Discover the musical state of mind: an MUHC Café scientifique on the brain, music and cognition

Posted on 11 September, 2008 | Email This Page

How do we perceive melodies? Can music influence the development of newborns? What role does music therapy play in today's clinical practice?

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Café scientifique: Drugs: the good, the bad, and the useful

Posted on 17 April, 2008 | Email This Page

Visit the MUHC Café scientifique and explore the interactions between drugs and the brain; positive, negative, and useful to science.

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From Microscope to Stethoscope 2007 Lectures. New Treatment for Alzheimers - Dr. V. Papadopoulos

Posted on 8 January, 2008 | Email This Page

Speaker: Dr. Vassilios Papadopoulos Director of the Research Institute of the MUHC, Associate Executive Director for Research at the MUHC and Professor in the Faculty of Medicine at McGill University.

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From Microscope to Stethoscope 2007 Lectures Curing diabetes one cell at a time - Dr. Lawrence Rosenberg

Posted on 8 January, 2008 | Email This Page

Speaker: Dr. Lawrence Rosenberg, Director of the Centre for Pancreatic Diseases at the MUHC and Professor in the departments of Medicine and Surgery in the McGill Faculty of Medicine

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From Microscope to Stethoscope 2007 Lectures. A breath of hot air to treat asthma - Dr. Ronald Olivenstein

Posted on 8 January, 2008 | Email This Page

All research carried out at the Asthma Clinic of the Montreal Chest Institute (Montreal University Health Centre - MUHC) is driven by a single question: “How can we improve our patients’ treatment?”

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From Microscope to Stethoscope 2006 Lectures: Medicinal cannabis - weeding fact from fiction. Dr. Mark Ware

Posted on 25 January, 2007 | Email This Page

The medical use of cannabis (marijuana) is a topic of great interest to clinicians, scientists, politicians, lawmakers and the general public.

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From Microscope to Stethoscope 2006 Lectures: The Three Princes of Serendip - an introduction to breakthroughs in research. Dr. David Colman

Posted on 15 January, 2007 | Email This Page

Most breakthroughs in medicine are made by cleverly mixing apparently unrelated observations and technologies with a dusting of serendipity. Dr. Colman provides the big picture of scientific research.

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