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Workshop & Meeting 3. Assessing Interactions Among Social, Behavioral, and Genetic Factors in Health


Event Date: September 29, 2005 - September 29, 2005


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The Committee on Assessing Interactions Among Social, Behavioral, and Genetic Factors in Health held a workshop in Room 100 of the Keck Building located at 500 5th St, NW Washington, D.C. on September 29, 2005.  Below you will find the agenda from the workshop and the PowerPoint slides for the presentations that were given during the workshop.

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Workshop Agenda
September 29, 2005

Keck Building, Room 100

9:00  Welcome and Introductions

  • Dan Blazer, M.D., Ph.D.
    Professor of Psychiatry
    Duke University 
    Committee Chair

9:15  Cultural Influences on Health

9:45  Discussion

10:00  Effects of Psychological Stress on Health

10:30  Discussion

11:00  Gene Environment Interactions: Definitions and Study Designs

11:30  Discussion

12:00  Workshop Adjourns



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