The Parkinson's Action Network (PAN) 14th Annual Forum

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Abstract:

This conference grant supported the Parkinsons Action Network PAN 14th Annual Research and Education Forum for Parkinsons patients, their familiescaretakers and advocates, held February 2 to 4, 2008 at the Hyatt Regency on Capital Hill, Washington, DC. This forum brought together some of the foremost doctors and scientists working on Parkinsons research to share their work with patients and leaders in the Parkinsons community. PANs Research and Education Forum serves as a premier educational program for Parkinsons physicians, patients, researchers as well as leaders in the Parkinsons community. The primary goal of the Forum is to bring together these various stakeholders so that they can share information and learn about the latest developments in Parkinsons research. Through plenary sessions, workshops and networking opportunities, participants will learn about the latest research and discuss creative ideas for new research endeavors. Fundamental to the success of the Forum is the premise that visiting scientists and researchers can learn from each other and from Parkinsons patients and caregivers.

Author(s):
Rick, Amy C.
Author Organization(s):
PARKINSON'S ACTION NETWORK (PAN) WASHINGTON DC
Descriptive Note:
Conference paper
Supplementary Note:
Presented at the Parkinson's Action Network (PAN) Annual Forum (14th), held in Washington, DC, on 2-4 February 2008. Published in the proceedings of the forum, p1-12, 2008.
Pagination:
0012

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DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release
Distribution Statement:
Approved For Public Release; Distribution Is Unlimited.

RECORD

Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Contract/Grant Number(s):
W81XWH-08-1-0119
Monitor Series:
USAMRMC
 Subject Terms
Joint Capability Areas:
JCA_1_Force Support; JCA_1.2_Force Preparation; JCA_6_Net Centric; JCA_1.2.3_Educating; JCA_6.4.1_Secure Information Exchange; JCA_1.4_Force Support; JCA_6.1_Information Transport; JCA_1.4.1_Force Health Protection; JCA_6.4_Information Assurance; JCA_8_Building Partnerships; JCA_5_Command and Control; JCA_8.2_Shape
Communities of Interest:
No COI(s) Identified
Descriptor(s):
*MEDICAL RESEARCH, *PARKINSONS DISEASE, NETWORKS, DRUGS, STEM CELLS, PHYSICIANS, SCIENTISTS, EDUCATION, SYMPOSIA
Field(s)/Group(s):
Medicine and Medical Research
Report Date:
2008 Mar 01
Creation Date:
2008 Sep 24