Research Centers - University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing

Judy Verger
Certification is for You, Dimensions of Cardiac
Care, Cleveland Clinic. Cleveland, Ohio. April 2007
(keynote).
Certification: To Have or Have Not . . ., Trends in
Trauma. Philadelphia. September 2006 (keynote).
Certification, National Teaching Institute Certification
Dinner. Anaheim, Calif. June 2006 (keynote).
Stella Volpe
Environmental Approaches to Prevent Obesity, XXI
Congreso Anual Avances en Metabolismo y Sporte
Nutricional (plenary session). Bogota, Colombia.
May 2007.
Beverage Formulas for Effective Nutritional
Recovery after Exercise and Sports, XXI Congreso
Anual Avances en Metabolismo y Sporte Nutricional.
Bogota, Colombia. May 2007.
Hyponatremia Risk in Sports, XXI Congreso Anual
Avances en Metabolismo y Sporte Nutricional.
Bogota, Colombia. May 2007.
Barbra Mann Wall
Ethnicity and Nursing: Late Nineteenth and Early
Twentieth Century Catholic Immigrants from Europe,
Assuming Responsibility for the Sick: Global
Perspectives, University of Pennsylvania Colloquium.
Philadelphia. April 2007 (invited).
Habits and Photos in Black and White: A Pictorial
History of Irish American Nursing Sisters, The
Consecrated Women: Towards the History of
Women Religious of Britain and Ireland Conference.
Maynooth, Ireland. October 2006.
Terri E. Weaver
Sleep Apnea, Dean’s Doctoral Nursing Colloquia,
Drexel University. Philadelphia. 2007 (invited).
With Rosenberg, R., Erman, M., and Schmidt-
Nowara, W. Modafinil (Provigil) Improves Patients’
Functional Outcomes in Everyday Activities in
Patients with Excessive Sleepiness. American
Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting. San Diego.
May 2007.
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Treatment Adherence
and Health Outcomes, National Sleep Foundation.
Washington, D.C. March 2007.
Snoring and Sleep Apnea: The Effects on the Family,
Sleep Apnea Awareness Day Kickoff. Washington,
D.C. March 2007 (invited).
Multi Site Clinical Trials: Are We Ready or Not?
Data and Safety Monitoring. National Congress
on the State of the Science in Nursing Research.
Washington, D.C. October 2006.
Non-Surgical Intervention to Improve Quality of
Life in Sleep Apnea, World Congress of Sleep
Apnea. Montreal, Quebec, Canada. September 2006
(invited).
Enhancing Compliance with Positive Airway
Pressure, American Academy of Sleep Medicine.
Richmond, Va. 2006 (invited).
The Relationship between CPAP Use and Clinical
Outcomes, SLEEP 2006, Annual Meeting of the
Association of Professional Sleep Societies. Salt
Lake City. June 2006.
Twenty-five Years of Positive Pressure Therapy: What
Have We Learned? SLEEP 2006, Annual Meeting of
the Association of Professional Sleep Societies. Salt
Lake City. June 2006.
Optimizing CPAP, SLEEP 2006, Annual Meeting of
the Association of Professional Sleep Societies. Salt
Lake City. June 2006.
New Insights into the Adherence of CPAP, SLEEP 2006,
Annual Meeting of the Association of Professional
Sleep Societies. Salt Lake City. June 2006.
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