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Managing in the Time of COVID-19 w/ Dr. Carol Portlock (Online)
October 11, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

COVID-19 has created challenges for all of us. Retired oncologist Carol Portlock will review recent articles including new science of interest. Clinical psychologist Frank Corigliano will address your concerns about managing day-to-day during this trying time.
Suggested readings:
Does Covid have a cyclical behavior?
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/04/briefing/covid-caseload-retreat-us-cases.html
Promising new drugs
Merck pill
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/01/business/merck-covid-pill-molnupiravir.html
AstraZeneca monoclonal antibody
https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2021/10/05/covid-delta-variant-live-updates/#link-Q3EQVNG4QVE55DZIINSYHTV5OI
FDA funding, a conflict of interest?
https://today.uconn.edu/2021/05/why-is-the-fda-funded-in-part-by-the-companies-it-regulates-2/
Science topics of interest
Hair loss and stem cells
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/04/health/hair-loss-stem-cells.html
Biological specimens obtained from patients, ethical and financial implications
https://www.npr.org/2021/10/04/1043219867/henrietta-lacks-estate-sued-stolen-cells
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- October 11, 2021
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2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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- Share and Learn
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