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The Silver Book: Diabetes Briefing
Date/Time
May 12, 2010
12-1:30 PM ET
12-1:30 PM ET
Location
Reserve Officers Association, 1 Constitution Ave. NE
Washington, DC
Washington, DC
Contact
The Alliance for Aging Research launched the latest volume of The Silver Book: Chronic Disease and Medical Innovation in an Aging Nation, an almanac of 1,000s of facts and statistics on the burden of chronic disease, and the value of medical innovation in reducing that burden.
This volume outlines the impact of diabetes on our aging population, highlighting the current and future technologies and innovations that are offering hope to those suffering from this debilitating disease. Speakers discussed the burden of diabetes in the U.S., as well as the current landscape of diabetes research.
Co-sponsored by the American Diabetes Association.
WELCOMING REMARKS AND INTRODUCTIONS
Daniel Perry
President & CEO, Alliance for Aging Research
Naomi Senkeeto, MA
Associate Director, Policy and Strategic Alliances, American Diabetes Association
SPEAKERS
K.M. Venkat Narayan, MD, MSc, MBA
Professor of Global Health & Epidemiology
Emory University
William Rowley, MD
Institute for Alternative Futures
Renee Cruea
Diabetes Patient Advocate
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