Re: Chat With Dr Cohen Tonight - 9 PM Eastern - Links Fixed

[Guest guest]

More usable links. Sorry - My MSN has this double up effect and I

can't get rid of it - not even with MSN's help. They don't know why

it's happening.

http://database.azstarnet.com/dynamic/plsql/mdachat25

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> Tonight, we have a special guest expert joining us in the

Mitochondrial

> Chat at the MDA site thus we will be using the following chat

format.

> Please read the instructions and copy them if necessary.

>

> As you enter the room, you will be given a number which will be

> openly given on the chat site. That number is sequential thus in

the

> order you entered. When your number comes up, you may ask one

> question and only one question will be open for the doctor at a

> time. When he has completed answering the question the next person

> in the sequential order will be allowed to post their question. You

> will be notified by private message when it is your turn to ask

your

> question just prior to the time to post it. You might find it

> helpful to have pre-posted the question in preparation for entering

> but be very careful not to hit the send key until you have been

> given clearance to do so. Please post your question in ALL CAPS as

> this will help Dr. Cohen recognize each new question. In this

case -

> it will not be considered shouting. When our guest has completed

> answering the question he will post a " ? " to let us know that he

> is ready for the next question to be sent.

>

> Please reserve this chat for questions to be asked of our guest

> only. It is a very special gift of time and expertise that the

guest

> is offering us and we should remember to treat our guest with

respect.

> If you wish to chat with someone in the room, please go to the

private chat

> and communicate. Anyone who violates the instructions will receive

a

> warning. If a second warning is necessary, the person will lose

> their privilege to be in the chat and will be removed. We hope that

> we don't find it necessary to do this.

>

> The chat transcript will be available on the MDA website as soon as

> it has been edited by Dr. Cohen and the MDA Chat Administrator.

> Sometimes this takes a considerable amount of time as these

> individuals are very busy. We ask for your patience while this is

> being prepared. We are very happy you have joined us tonight and

> hope you enjoy this special chat session. We also express our

> gratitude in advance to Dr. Cohen for being with us tonight.

>

> Tonight our guest is Dr Bruce Cohen. Dr. Cohen is a member of the

> Department of Neurology at the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio, where he

has

> been on staff since 1989. He received his medical degree from

Albert

> Einstein College of Medicine Bronx, NY. His pediatric residency

was at

> Children's Hospital of Philadelphia -- and he completed a second

residency

> in neurology at New York Presbyterian Hospital, Columbia

Presbyterian

> Campus, NYC. He returned to Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

for a

> Pediatric Neuro-Oncology fellowship. Dr. Cohen's specialty

interests are

> adult and pediatric neuro-oncology, neurofibromatosis, neuro-

metabolic

> diseases and pediatric neurology.

>

> To join the chat Go to

> (

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..azstarnet.com/dynamic/plsql/mdachat25> )

> to register/sign in and join in the chats. There will be more

than 1 chat

> listed thus it will be necessary to click on the arrow for the

drop down menu &

> choose the Mitochondrial Chat.

>

> Here is a time converter to assist you if with the time for this

chat in your area

> if needed.

>

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