EMORY'S TIP TOP EXPERTS IN PROVOCATIVE ASPECTS OF WOMEN'S HEALTH EXPAND SCOPE OF ANNUAL CONTRACEPTIVE CONFERENCE

October 14, 1997

Media Contacts: Sarah Goodwin, 404/727-3366 - sgoodwi@emory.edu
Kathi Ovnic, 404/727-9371 - covnic@emory.edu
http://www.emory.edu/WHSC/

WHAT:

QUEST FOR EXCELLENCE IN REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH:

Screening for Breast Cancer (Carolyn Westoff, M.D.),

Hormone Replacement Therapy (Carolyn Westoff, M.D.),

Heart Disease in Women (Nanette Wenger, M.D., Emory)

Biology of Incontinence (Niall Galloway, M.D., Emory)

New Contraceptives (Anita Nelson, M.D.)

Proper Condom Use (Alexa Albert)

A Teenage Pregnancy Prevention Program that Worked (Murray Vincent)

Medical Abortion Update (Miriam Zieman, M.D.)

Emory Osteoporosis (Grattan Woodson, M.D.)

Contraceptive Cases and More

WHO:

A medical conference sponsored annually by The Emory University Family Planning Program and the Regional Training Center for Family Planning, Emory University School of Medicine, Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics. Course directors are Robert A. Hatcher, M.D., and Miriam Zieman, M.D., director of the Emory Family Planning Program. The course is designed for family planning clinicians and staff, health educators and primary care clinicians. Reporters welcome.

WHEN:

Oct. 30-31

WHERE:

Crowne Plaza Ravinia, 4355 Ashford-Dunwoody Rd., Atlanta.

FACULTY:

Other topics to be discussed:

Lessons Learned from Legal Sex Workers at Mustang Ranch? Alexa Albert Contraceptives for Teenagers, Robert A. Hatcher, M.D., Emory Benign Breast Disease, Gary A. Glasser, M.D., Emory Abnormal Pap Smears, Cyril Spann, M.D., Emory Anorgasmia and Erectile Dysfunction in Men, Sally Lehr,M.N. Depression, Madeline M. Wohlreich, M.D. Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Carol E. Hayes, M.N.