Parkinson's Disease In The Crossfire 2010


2010 Webcasts

New information for neurologists and other medical professionals broadcast from the Newseum in Washington, DC.

Non-Motor, Non-Dopaminergic Features of Parkinson's Disease

Non-Motor, Non-Dopaminergic Features

1 hour

Topic segments will include:

Etiology and Pathology

Clinical Implications

Recorded: February 4, 2010
Release Date: May 25, 2010
Expiration Date: May 25, 2012
CME Information

Target Audience
This activity is intended for neurologists and other medical professionals with a specific interest in the management of Parkinson's Disease.

How to get CME credit
To receive credit, participants must view the webcast or DVD, register on this site, and successfully complete the post-test and evaluation (successful passing grade ≥70%). Certificates can be printed on line.

Learning Objectives:
At the conclusion of this continuing medical education activity, participants should be able to:

  • Identify the non-motor and the non-dopaminergic features of Parkinson's Disease
  • Identify the non-dopaminergic pathology that underlies the non-dopaminergic and non-motor features of Parkinson's Disease
  • Appreciate the implication of the non-motor and non-dopaminergic features of Parkinson's Disease with respect to early diagnosis and the potential for developing a neuroprotective therapy

Accreditation
This educational activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint sponsorship of Ciné-Med, Inc. and Peer Health Communications. Ciné-Med, Inc. is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Designation Statement
Ciné-Med, Inc. designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Disclosure statement
Ciné-Med, In accordance with the ACCME's Standards for Commercial Support, requires individuals with control over content to disclose to learners any relevant financial relationships(s). Faculty disclosures can be found on the Faculty page.

This continuing medical education activity is jointly sponsored by Ciné-Med, Inc. and Peer Health Communications.

Experimental Therapeutics

Experimental Therapeutics

1 hour

  • View Entire Program
  • CME Evaluation and Post Test

View topic segments:

Stem Cell Transplantation

Gene Therapy

Recorded: February 4, 2010
Release Date: August 1, 2010
Expiration Date: August 1, 2012
CME Information

Target Audience
This activity is intended for neurologists and other medical professionals with a specific interest in the management of Parkinson's Disease.

How to get CME credit
To receive credit, participants must view the webcast or DVD, register on this site, and successfully complete the post-test and evaluation (successful passing grade ≥70%). Certificates can be printed on line.

Learning Objectives:
At the conclusion of this continuing medical education activity, participants should be able to:

  • Discuss the current status of stem cell research with regard to the treatment of Parkinson's Disease
  • Explain the different types of gene therapy that are currently being explored as therapeutic options for the treatment of Parkinson's Disease
  • Explain the limitations of transplantation and other cell-based therapies for Parkinson's Disease

Accreditation
This educational activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint sponsorship of Ciné-Med, Inc. and Peer Health Communications. Ciné-Med, Inc. is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Designation Statement
Ciné-Med, Inc. designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Disclosure statement
Ciné-Med, In accordance with the ACCME's Standards for Commercial Support, requires individuals with control over content to disclose to learners any relevant financial relationships(s). Faculty disclosures can be found on the Faculty page.

This continuing medical education activity is jointly sponsored by Ciné-Med, Inc. and Peer Health Communications.