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Center for Space Medicine Lecture on 10/09/2013 - Speaker: Dr. Christian Otto
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Date, Time & Location:


Wednesday, 10/09/2013   12:10p - 1:00 p.m.
DeBakey Classroom-M423, Baylor College of Medicine


Speaker:



Christian A. Otto, M.D., C.C.F.P. (EM),
BCM Clinical Assistant Professor Department of Medicine,
Emergency Medicine
Senior Scientist, Division of Life Sciences, Universities Space Research Association





Lecture Title:

"NASA's newest Human Spaceflight risk: The Visual Impairment Intracranial Pressure Syndrome-Epidemiology and Pathophysiology"


Learning Objectives:


1.      Describe the VIIP Syndrome in brief, and name the two primary precipitants of raised intracranial pressure in space.

2.      Describe how cardiovascular risk and central venous pressure impact susceptibility to the VIIP Syndrome.

3.      List three technology transfers to patients on Earth arising from investigation of the VIIP Syndrome.




Please contact me if you need additional information about this elective.



Thank you!

Nancy Gibbins
Center for Space Medicine
Baylor College of Medicine
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713-798-7639

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