[occ-env-med-l] Symposium Announcement -- Mold: State of the Medical and Environmental Science (fwd)

[Guest guest]

UCLA's and UC Irvine's Southern California Education and Research Center

Presents:

Mold: State of the Medical and Environmental Science

The purpose of this 3-day symposium is to assist medical and environmental

science professionals to understand the facts and controversies surrounding

mold growth and remediation. Topics will include the nature and growth of

mold, mold sampling and interpretation of results, health effects, building

dynamics and building failure, and remediation. The afternoon of Day 3 will

include perspectives of mold litigation from the perspective of a

plantiff's attorney, defendant's attorney, judge and a mock trial.

Tuesday -Thursday, December 5-7, 2006 - 8:00 am - 5:00 pm.

Course location - UC Irvine, Center for Occupational and Environmental

Medicine

Registration Fee - $995 Earlybird (before 11/5/06) $750

Accreditation: Nurses - 20.0 BRN Contact Hours

IH - 3.0 CM Points, ABIH

Safety - BCSP 2.0 COC Points

Faculty Committee

Dean Baker, MD, Department of Medicine, UC Irvine; Director, Center for

Occupational and Environmental Health, UCI; Deputy Director, SCERC

Harriett Burge, PhD, Environmental Microbiology Laboratory

Stuart Salot, PhD, CIH, Sr. Industrial Hygienist, CTL Environmental Serv.

M Seltzer, MD, Co-Director, Pediatric Environmental Health Safety Unit

(PEHSU), U.S. EPA Region IX; Professor of Medicine, UC Irvine School of

Medicine, Division of Occupational & Environmental Medicine

You can access a full description of the course on-line at

http://www.ph.ucla.edu/erc/mold-symposium-12-06.htm

Cass Ben-Levi

Director of Continuing Education/Outreach

Southern California Education and Research Ctr.

650 Young Dr. South, 56-071 CHS, UCLA

Box 951772

Los Angeles, CA 90095-1772

310 206-2304

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