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The Annual Kaarene Fitzgerald AM Lecture -- a free public lecture for the community

2 November 2005

"Breathing disorders in sleep: involvement of the upper airway"

Brought to you by the Monash Institute of Medical Research and SIDS and Kids Victoria.

When: Thursday 3 November, 6.30--8 pm
Where: Main Lecture Theatre, Monash Medical Centre, 246 Clayton Road , Clayton

Speakers will include:

  • Professor Brad Thach, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri, USA, on "Safe Infant Sleep: Avoiding Risks, Ensuring Benefits"
  • Associate Professor Peter Eastwood, Department of Pulmonary Physiology, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perth , on "New Insights into Airway Protection During Sleep"
  • Dr Andrew Ramsden, director, Newborn Services Monash Medical Centre, on 'The Preterm Infant: Assessment of the Airway in Apnoea'

For further information contact +61 3 9594 5700 or visit www.monashinstitute.org.