UCSF Today

Monday, December 3, 2007

UCTV Showcases UCSF’s Three-Part Transplant Series

Tune in to the Med Ed Hour the first three Thursdays in December for the Transplant
Update Series
from UCSF. This three-part series presents the latest clinical
information for physicians, nurses, allied health professionals and others who
care for organ failure patients. The programs provide an update in transplant
outcomes, a survey of current clinical trials, information on evaluating risks
for kidney donors, the risks and benefits of steroid sparing, an update on cardiovascular
disease after transplant, and critical information about treatment of new onset
diabetes after kidney transplant.


Kidney
Transplant Update - Part 1



Kidney
  Transplant Update - Part 2


Kidney
  Transplant Update - Part 3

In addition to these three UCSF lectures, UCTV also offers a library of nearly
  100 UCSF programs available on demand via the Internet. A complete listing of
  UCSF programming available on UCTV is available on the UCTV
  website
.

UCTV is a 24-hour, non-commercial satellite channel that broadcasts the best
  in educational and enrichment programming from the campuses, national laboratories,
  and affiliated institutions of the University of California.

UCTV delivers science, health and medicine, public affairs, humanities, and
  the arts to a general audience, as well as specialized programming for health
  care professionals and teachers.

UCTV is available to over 18 million homes nationwide via direct broadcast satellite
  (Dish Network channel 9412), worldwide over the Internet (live webcasts, video-on-demand
  archives, audio and video podcasts at UCTV
  and Google Video, and on cable
  TV
in California and across the country.

In San Francisco, UCTV also is seen nightly from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. on Comcast
  channel 75.


Related Links:

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  Programming on UCTV


  UCTV

UCTV Now Available
  Nightly in San Francisco


  UCSF Today, Aug. 2, 2007