Respiratory Health

Prospects for Global Tuberculosis control - what will it take?

Posted on 1 June, 2009 | Email This Page

Dr. Dick Menzies is the Director of Respiratory Medicine at the MUHC and a researcher in the Respiratory Health Axis and Health Outcomes Axis at the Research Institute of the MUHC. Watch his video and presentation on global TB control.

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The Global Doctor: Scientific Medicine and Social Movements - Lecture by Dr. Richard Horton

Posted on 26 March, 2009 | Email This Page

Dr. Richard Horton, the Chief Editor of the Lancet medical journal, delivered the thirty-second annual Osler Lecture at McGill University on October 29, 2008

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Smoking cessation and lung cancer treatment at the MUHC

Posted on 24 March, 2009 | Email This Page

Make no mistake, many people find quitting smoking challenging. The Smoking Cessation Clinic at the MUHC is a unique program that helps patients kick the habit. Under the Directorship of Dr.

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From Microscope to Stethoscope 2008 Lectures Asthma: a breath of hope - Dr. R. Olivenstein

Posted on 29 October, 2008 | Email This Page

In their daily fight to breathe more easily, patients with severe asthma have until now used the arsenal of modern pharmacopoeia available to them.

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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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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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New Intensive Care Unit at the Montreal Chest Institute

Posted on 28 June, 2007 | Email This Page

The MUHC is proud to announce the inauguration of its new $1.8-million Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at the Montreal Chest Institute, which was financed entirely by the Montreal Chest Institute Foundation through the “Best Care For Life” campaign.

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