7th Canadian University Conference in Optometry

7th Setac Africa Conference

by 21 October. SETAC North America 36th Annual Meeting 1–5 Nov. 2015 | Salt Lake City, UT, USA | slc.setac.org

Canadian Tuberculosis Standards 7th Edition

Abstracts from the 7th Canadian Conference on Dementia (CCD) held in Vancouver, October 2013

Background/Purpose: As of 2011, approximately 747,000 Canadians suffer from some form of dementia; Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is one such form. AD is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by significant neuronal death. Neuronal death has been associated with two pathophysiological features: 1) neurofibrillary tangles within the neurons, and 2) amyloid beta plaque formation between neurons. Ex...

[7th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections].

Virtually every clinician and every medical facility have witnessed the decreased rate of AIDSdefining opportunistic infections that has resulted from the introduction of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) and from the widespread use of opportunistic infection prophylaxis. AIDSdefining opportunistic infections continue to occur, both in individuals under intense medical supervision an...

Optometry.

Catter Matil, 2253 TAMU College Station, TX 77843-2253 Ph: (979)845-2142 • Fax: (979) 862-6842 [email protected] • nfs.tamu.edu Optometrists are concerned with the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of abnormalities associated with the visual system. Doctors of Optometry (O.D.) evaluate the refractive status of the eye, as well as the selection, design, provision, and adaptation of corrective mea...