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Continuing Medical Education: Epilepsy CME: ABcomm, Inc.: Epilepsy and Genetics: Atlanta, GA: Course CME: September 10th, 2008
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ABcomm, Inc.

ABcomm, Inc., with headquarters in Champaign, Illinois and Scottsdale, Arizona, has been involved in developing continuing education and training programs for health professionals since 1988.

Our primary focus is on accredited activities for physicians, pharmacists and nurse practitioners. ABcomm, Inc. is accredited by the American Council for Continuing Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP).
 
By ABcomm, Inc.
Published on 07/23/2008
 
Epilepsy and Genetics

ABcomm, Inc.

September 10th, 2008

This dinner education session is designed to provide physicians with evidence-based information on current issues in epilepsy.  Additionally, it will highlight the recent research regarding epilepsy and genetics.  Specifically reviewing the epileptic phenotypes that are associated with specific mutations, and the genetic defects of the different epileptic syndromes.



Epilepsy and Genetics
Sponsor: ABcomm, Inc.

Location:

Eno Restaurant and Wine Bar
800 Peachtree Street
Atlanta, GA

Course Directors/Instructors:
Sandra Helmers, MD
Associate Professor of Neurology
Emory University School of Medicine
Emory University Hospital and Clinic

Cost: Free

Number of credits
1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™

Brochure

Registration:
By Fax:  Fax completed form to ABcomm at (217) 355 – 1469 
On Line:  Go to RSVP website at http://rsvp.abcomminc.com and enter program code:
AAEG5R
By Phone:  Call ABcomm at (800) 451 - 4068


Detailed Description:

This dinner education session is designed to provide physicians with evidence-based information on current issues in epilepsy.  Additionally, it will highlight the recent research regarding epilepsy and genetics.  Specifically reviewing the epileptic phenotypes that are associated with specific mutations, and the genetic defects of the different epileptic syndromes.

Learning Objectives:

  • Highlight research regarding epilepsy and genetics, and the mechanisms that can lead to epileptic seizures.
  • Review the epileptic phenotypes that are associated with specific mutations, and the genetic defects of the different epileptic syndromes.