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Broadcast — Making Headway - Pioneers in healthcare: Melzack, Gold and Wainberg

Friday, February 4, 2011 17:00to17:30

Dr. Ronald Melzack (Emeritus Professor in the Department of Psychology, 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ) is to pain research what Einstein was to physics. Learn how this 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ psychology professor revolutionized the study of pain worldwide.

Dr. Phil Gold (Director of the MUHC Clinical Research Centre, Professor of Physiology and Oncology, 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ University) discovered the first and most widely used blood test for cancer, making early detection and better treatment possible. Meet a 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ legend.

¶Ù°ù.ÌýMark Wainberg (Director, 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ AIDS Centre, 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ) identified one of the most effective AIDS drugs, and has become a prominent voice on the world stage. Meet a researcher turned AIDS activist.

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