Journal Club
Interdisciplinary Geriatrics Journal Club Meetings will
be held on the 3rd Wednesday of each month at 3:00 – 4:00 pm in the WVU
Building, Room 3292 on CAMC Memorial Campus. In addition, you can join the Journal Club online through a Wimba Classroom.
The classroom can be accessed via: Wimba Classroom.
Phone Number: |
(866) 248-1646 |
Participant Pin: |
14766310 |
Faculty and students of WVU Schools
of Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, and Social Work are invited to attend as well as
any other interested health care professional at CAMC or in the community. The
meetings will be an interactive review of topics published in current geriatrics
literature led by a rotating schedule of presenters, and followed by discussion
and critical analysis. CE credits will be available.
The monthly journal article(s) will be determined one
week before each meeting, and will be posted on the WVU School of Medicine/
Charleston Division website. Each presenter should complete the Journal Critique Form and fax to the WVGEC or email to: Debbie Harless.
Follow the links below for article reviews:
| Article Review Link |
Review Date |
Presenter |
| Does Hospice Improve Quality of Care for Persons Dying from Dementia? |
Oct., 2011 |
Mark Newbrough, MD |
| Coping Strategies and Caregiving Outcomes Among Rural Dementia Caregivers |
Oct., 2011 |
Barbara Nunley, PhD |
| Prevalence of Adherence to Treatment in Homebound Elderly People in Primary Health Care |
Oct., 2011 |
Rachel Sankoff and Erin Price, Pharmacy Students |
| Chlorthalidone reduces cardiovascular events compared with hydrochlorodthiazide |
June, 2011 |
L. Saum, PharmD, CGP |
| Dabigatran versus Warfarin in Patients with Atrial Fibriliation |
Jan. 2011 |
Beth Curtright, PharmD |
For more information or to be added to an
e-mail list, contact Nancy Daugherty Program Coordinator WVGEC at 347-1208 or email ndaugherty@hsc.wvu.edu.
Journal Club Flyer
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