15 Greatest Milestones in Health and Medicine Online Lecture Series

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Contents

Computers Part 1: Changing the way we learn, live, communicate and treat

Dr Tony Delamothe

Editor, BMJ.com

10 April 2007


Computers Part 2: Changing the way we learn, live, communicate and treat

Professor Michael Kidd

Head of General Practice Discipline, University of Sydney

10 April 2007


Tissue Culture: Solving the mysteries of viruses and cancer

Professor Tony Cunningham

Westmead Millennium Institute and Research Centres

The University of Sydney

2 May 2007


X-Rayted: The story behind the film

Clinical Associate Professor Bruno Giuffre

Department of Radiology Royal North Shore Hospital

The University of Sydney

2 May 2007


The Pill: Evolution of a revolution

Professor Ian Fraser

The Queen Elizabeth II Research Institute for Mothers and Infants

The University of Sydney

30 May 2007


Medicines for the Tortured Mind

Professor Ian Hickie

Brain and Mind Research Institute

The University of Sydney

30 May 2007


Antibiotics: The epitome of a wonder drug

Professor Peter Collignon

Director of Infectious Diseases

The Canberra Hospital

27 June 2007


Germ Theory: Invisible killers revealed

Professor Lyn Gilbert

Centre of Infectious Diseases and Microbiology

Westmead Hospital

The University of Sydney

27 June 2007


Smoking and Health: Halting the "brown plague"

Professor Simon Chapman

School of Public Health

The University of Sydney

25 July 2007


Evidence based Medicine: Doctors' and patients' sharpest tool

Associate Professor Alex Barratt

Epidemiology

School of Public Health

The University of Sydney

25 July 2007


Oral Hydration Therapy: A spoon full of sugar makes the medicine go down

Elizabeth Elliott

The Children's Hospital at Westmead Clinical School

29 August 2007


Sanitation: Pragmatism works

Dr Jeremy McAnulty

Director, Communicable Diseases Branch

NSW Health

29 August 2007


Discovery of DNA Structure: The arrival of molecular medicine

Professor Ron Trent

Head Molecular Genetics

The University of Sydney

26 September 2007


Anaesthesia: symbol of humanitarianism

Professor Michael Cousins

Head of Anaesthesia and Pain Management

Royal North Shore Hospital and the University of Sydney

26 September 2007


Transplantation-transforming Outcomes

Clinical Professor Jeremy Chapman

Department of Renal Medicine Westmead Hospital and The University of Sydney

24 October 2007


Vaccines: Conquering untreatable diseases

Professor Robert Booy

Director of the National Centre for Immunisation Research

and Surveillance of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases

The University of Sydney

and

Professor Peter McIntyre

Director of the National Centre for Immunisation Research

and Surveillance of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases

The University of Sydney

24 October 2007