Faculty Members Receive Grants
Four faculty members in the Department of Surgery — Jennifer Anger, MD, Dolores Di Vizio, MD, PhD, Dan Gazit, PhD, DMD, and Jayoung Kim, PhD — have recently received grants.
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PRODUCED BY AND FOR MEMBERS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY
December 2013
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Mark Your CalendarSixth Annual Symposium on Neurovascular Disease 13th Annual Symposium on Current Concepts in Spinal Disorders Liver Tumors: New Technologies and New Managements Surgery Grand RoundsClick the "read more" to see information about upcoming Surgery Grand Rounds. Grand RoundsClick here to view a schedule of all upcoming grand rounds. Surgery SchedulingClick the "read more" for hours and contact information for surgery scheduling. In This Issue:
Human Factors in Surgical Care![]() Work Focuses on Human Behaviors in Complex Systems By Ken Catchpole, PhD Why do medical errors happen? What helps healthcare providers work to the best of their ability? Human factors — the study of the relationship between humans and the systems they work in, and the practical application of that knowledge — seeks to answer these questions. » Read moreFaculty Members Receive GrantsFour faculty members in the Department of Surgery — Jennifer Anger, MD, Dolores Di Vizio, MD, PhD, Dan Gazit, PhD, DMD, and Jayoung Kim, PhD — have recently received grants. » Read moreLuncheon Celebrates Lung Cancer Survivorship![]() Hundreds of Cedars-Sinai lung cancer patients, family members, physicians, nurses and other healthcare workers celebrated survivorship and learned about the latest advances in lung cancer treatment at the 12th annual lung cancer survivors' luncheon Nov. 15. » Read moreCedars-Sinai Patient Undergoes First-of-Its-Kind Stent Graft ProcedureA patient at Cedars-Sinai has become the first in the nation to undergo a less invasive type of stent graft procedure to repair an ascending aorta. » Read moreJournal's Cover Features Cedars-Sinai Paper![]() A paper written by several members of the Cedars-Sinai Department of Surgery is featured on the cover of the Dec. 15 issue of the journal Stem Cells and Development. FDA Warns About Clobazam; Boxed Warnings SummarizedPharmacy Focus The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved changes to the drug label and medication guide for the anti-seizure drug clobazam (Onfi®) to include a warning regarding the rare but serious risk of skin reactions. Also, a summary of FDA boxed warnings has been issued. » Read moreCircle of Friends Honorees for November![]() The Circle of Friends program honored 114 people in November. Circle of Friends allows grateful patients to make a donation in honor of the physicians, nurses, caregivers and others who have made a difference during their time at Cedars-Sinai. » Read more© Copyright 2000-2019 Cedars-Sinai Health System. All Rights Reserved.
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