Tuesday,
February 24, 2003, 3:00 - 5:00 P.M.
College of Medicine Room 119A –
1819 West Polk Street
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“Bones, Stones, and the
GCRC: Studying Mineral Metabolism in Humans”*
Murray Favus, M.D.
Program Director (emeritus),
General Clinical Research Center
Professor of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine
University of Chicago
(Keynote talk, 3:00 – 4:00 PM)
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GCRC Researcher
Presentations
10 minute presentations, 5 minute discussions
(4:00 – 5:00 PM, Travel
Grant Awarded to Best Presentation)
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RECEPTION
(5:00 PM)
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*OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this
program participant should be able to: Understanding
the role of calcium metabolism in the pathogenesis of
osteoporosis; Understanding the role of calcium metabolism
in kidney stone disease and Understanding the role of
the GCRC program in conducting clinical research
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance
with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation
Council of Continuing Medical Education (ACGME) through
the joint sponsorship of the University of Illinois
at Chicago (UIC) College of Medicine and University
of Illinois Medical Center at Chicago. The University
of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) College of Medicine is
accredited by the ACGME to provide continuing medical
education for physicians.
The University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine
designates this educational activity for a maximum of
1 category 1 credits toward the AMA Physician’s
Recognition Award. Each Physician should claim only
those hours of cred
