RSM “CFS” Conference webcasts and abstracts
RSM “CFS” Conference webcasts are now available on the RSM website
http://rsm.mediaondemand.net/events.aspx
Three webcasts are currently available to view at the link above. These are:
Introduction by RSM Dean Dr Scadding
http://rsm.mediaondemand.net/player.aspx?EventID=1294
Presentation by Professor Peter Denton White
http://rsm.mediaondemand.net/player.aspx?EventID=1291
Presentation by Professor Simon Wessely
http://rsm.mediaondemand.net/player.aspx?EventID=1293
Registration is required to view these webcasts but this does not take long to fill in and is processed immediately.
I will post the links for further webcasts as these become available on the RSM’s site. I was told on Friday, by the RSM that it was anticipated that webcasts of all presentations would be available by the end of this week.
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At the link below on the RSM site are links to extra online resources to accompany the conference: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome which took place on Monday 28 April 2008. These are PDFs of Speaker Abstracts and Biographies:
http://www.rsm.ac.uk/chronicfatigue08/index.php
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Further resources to accompany the conference
Please note all presentations open in a new browser window
Speaker Abstracts and Biographies
Download Abstracts and Biographies [PDF 86k]
http://www.rsm.ac.uk/chronicfatigue08/abs.pdf
Speaker Presentations
Introduction, Dr. John Scadding. Dean of the RSM
View Webcast (Registation required)
http://rsm.mediaondemand.net/player.aspx?EventID=1294
What is Chronic Fatigue Syndrome & what is ME? [PDF 278k]
Professor Peter White, Barts & the London School ofMedicine http://www.rsm.ac.uk/chronicfatigue08/white.pdf
View Webcast http://rsm.mediaondemand.net/player.aspx?EventID=1291
Pathophysiology [PDF 311k]
Dr Anthony Cleare, Institue of Psychiatry, London
http://www.rsm.ac.uk/chronicfatigue08/cleare.pdf
Epidemiology [PDF 544k]
Professor Simon Wessely, King’s College London
http://www.rsm.ac.uk/chronicfatigue08/wessely.pdf
View Webcast http://rsm.mediaondemand.net/player.aspx?EventID=1293
Assessment: general practitioners’ approach [PDF 576k]
Professor Chris Dowrick, University of Liverpool
http://www.rsm.ac.uk/chronicfatigue08/dowrick.pdf
Assessment: psychiatrist’s approach [PDF 225k]
Professor Matthew Hotopf, Institute of Psychiatry, London http://www.rsm.ac.uk/chronicfatigue08/hotopf.pdf
M.E. – The patient perspective [PDF 6.1mb]
Sir Peter Spencer, Action for M.E.
http://www.rsm.ac.uk/chronicfatigue08/spencer.pdf
Management: NICE Guidelines [PDF 301k]
Professor Richard Baker, Leicester University
http://www.rsm.ac.uk/chronicfatigue08/baker.pdf
CBT and GET [PDF 269k]
Professor Rona Moss-Morris, University of Southampton http://www.rsm.ac.uk/chronicfatigue08/moss_morris.pdf
What drugs can I use? [PDF 243k]
Dr Alastair Miller, Royal Liverpool University Hospital http://www.rsm.ac.uk/chronicfatigue08/moss_morris.pdf
Please note that copyright in the presentations on the RSM’s site belong to the authors listed. Permission must be sought for any copying or other re-use of their material.
The Royal Society of Medicine is not responsible for the content of the presentations of the listed authors.
