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2011

Lecture, Discussion, and Examination Schedule
Wednesday and Friday 8:30 to 10:00 AM
Room MoosT 2-118

 

09/07 W

1

Introduction, Nociception and Pain

Wilcox / Honda

09/09 F

2

Nociceptors continued

Honda

09/14 W

3

Transduction Mechanisms Discussion

Vulchanova

09/16 F

4

Spinal Anatomy/Functional Organization/Ascending Systems

Honda

09/21 W

5

Demo and Discussion Sensory Testing

Simone

09/23 F

6

Peripheral/Central Sensitization (Hyperalgesia)

Simone

09/26 M

Online EXAM 1 due:  Topics 1-5

09/28 W

7

Mechanisms of Peripheral Sensitization w/ discussion

Seybold

09/30 F

8

Mechanisms of Central Sensitization w/ discussion

Seybold

10/03 M

Term Paper Topics due Online

10/05 W

9

Ascending Spinal and Trigeminal Systems

Bereiter/Honda

10/07 F

10

Descending Modulation

Wessendorf

10/12 W

11

Visceral pain and Cancer pain

Vulchanova / Wilcox

10/14 F

12

Imaging Pain

Nixdorf

10/17 M

Online EXAM 2 due:  Topics 6-11

10/19 W

13

Peripheral Neuroimmune Interactions

Beitz

10/21 F

Pain Symposium: no class

10/26 W

14

Central Neuroimmune Interactions

Wilcox

10/28 F

15

Inflammatory and Neuropathic Pain Models

Beitz / Wessendorf

11/02 W

16

Musculoskeletal pain and Fibromyalgia

Larson

11/04 F

unscheduled day

11/07 M

Online EXAM 3 due:  Topics 12-16

11/09 W

17

Pharmacology Principles

Wilcox

11/11 F

18

Gender Differences in Pain and Therapies

Bereiter

11/14 M

Term Paper Drafts due Online

11/16 W

SFN meeting: no class

11/18 F

19

Peripheral Analgesic Systems

Larson

11/23 W

20

Survey Clinical approaches and treatments

Walk

11/25 F

Thanksgiving Holiday

11/30 W

21

Phenotyping Pain-related Temporomandibular Disorders

Schiffman

12/02 F

22

Therapeutic Targets and Analgesic Delivery

Fairbanks/Wilcox

12/07 W

23

Placebo & Alternative Medicine

Giesler/Belgrade

12/09 F

unscheduled day

12/12 M

Online EXAM 4 due: Topics 17-23

12/14 W

term paper presentations

12/16 F

term paper presentations

12/16 F

Final Term Papers due Online


 

 
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