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Kluver Memorial Symposium Series: Neurosurgery, Robotics, and the Future
Target Audience
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this activity, the learner will be able to:
- Discuss the basic concepts of robotic assistance in medical care;
- List several of the current robotic applications in neurosurgery;
- Describe the current limitations of robotic science and potential avenues to overcome those limitations.
- 3.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 3.00 Participation
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The University of Chicago reserves the right to cancel or postpone this conference due to unforeseen circumstances. In the unlikely event this activity must be cancelled or postponed, the registration fee will be refunded; however, The University of Chicago is not responsible for any related costs, charges, or expenses to participants, including fees assessed by airline/travel/lodging agencies.
COURSE DIRECTORS
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Ralph Cannon Professor of Surgery
Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics
Chief, Section of Neurosurgery
University of Chicago Medicine
SPEAKERS
Professor, Department of Organismal Biology and Anatomy
Chair, Committee on Computational Neuroscience
Committee on Neurobiology
The University of Chicago
John C. Malone Assistant Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering
John Hopkins University
James L. Patton, PhD
Professor, Bioengineering
University of Illinois at Chicago
Senior Research Scientist
Director, Center for Rehabilitation Robotics
Shirley Ryan Ability Lab
Professor, Physiology
Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Professor, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Core, Biomedical Engineering PhD Program
Core, Northwestern University Interdepartmental Neuroscience PhD Program (NUIN)
Northwestern Medicine Feinberg School of Medicine
Disclosure Declarations
As a provider accredited by the ACCME, The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine asks everyone who is in a position to control the content of an education activity to disclose all relevant financial relationships with any commercial interest. This includes any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by or used on patients. The ACCME defines “relevant financial relationships” as financial relationships in any amount occurring within the past 12 months, including financial relationships of a spouse or life partner that could create a conflict of interest. Mechanisms are in place to identify and resolve any potential conflict of interest prior to the start of the activity.
Additionally, The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine requires authors to identify investigational products or off-label uses of products regulated by the US Food and Drug Administration, at first mention and where appropriate in the content.
The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 3 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nurses and other healthcare professionals will receive a Certificate of Participation. For information on the applicability and acceptance of Certificates of Participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by the ACCME, please consult your professional licensing board.
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