When:	November 12, 2008 - 7:00pm
Where:	San Carlos Public Library 610 Elm Street San Carlos
To Register:	(650) 498-7826
Fee:	No Fee
Credits:

Brains, spinal cords and nerves are frequently damaged in cancer patients, either by a direct effect of the disease or (more often) from treatment. We have been investigating the potential of repairing this damage via transplantation of embryonic stem cells.

Speaker: Lawrence Recht, MD, Professor of Neurology and Neurological Sciences and Professor, by courtesy, of Neurosurgery at the SUMC

http://healthlibrary.stanford.edu/lectures/index.html#brains