Asthma

Prof R.K. Kumar (Inflammation Research Unit, Department of Pathology, UNSW)

Dr P. Thomas (Respiratory Medicine, Prince of Wales Hospital, Randwick)

9:00-10:00 Lecture/Seminar: What Causes Asthma?

How can we apply advances in our understanding in order to develop more effective treatment?

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10:00-11:00 Lecture/Seminar: Clinical Aspects of Asthma

11:00-12:00 Discussion: Developing better treatments through better science

Assignment Topics:

Create a poster or Website based on the theme: Asthma - are we getting any better?

Resources:

Recommended Websites:

Asthma - An Australian Introduction

 

Asthma NSW Information Page

 

Asthma Information Center

 

FreeBreather - Home

 

Asthma - Genes

 

Breath of Life

 

National Asthma Campaign - home page

 

Medinfo_ Asthma

 

Canadian Asthma Consensus Guidelines

 

Patient resources Asthma

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