. "Appendix A: Workshop Agenda." The Role of Environmental Hazards in Premature Birth: Workshop Summary. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2003.
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The Role of Environmental Hazards in Premature Birth: Workshop Summary
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2001
8:30 a.m
Welcome and Opening Remarks
Paul G. Rogers, J.D.
Chair, Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine
Partner, Hogan and Hartson
8:40 a.m.
Remarks from the President of the March of Dimes
Jennifer Howse, Ph.D.
8:55 a.m.
Charge to Participants and Workshop Scope
Donald Mattison, M.D.
Member, Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine and Medical Director, March of Dimes
SESSION I:CLINICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH ASPECTS OF PREMATURITY—CAUSES, INTERVENTIONS, AND CONSEQUENCES
Moderator:
Jeannette Rogowski, Ph.D.
Senior Economist
RAND Graduate School
9:30 a.m.
Causes and Mechanisms of Preterm Labor
James M. Roberts, M.D.
Senior Scientist and Director
Magee-Women’s Research Institute
10:00 a.m.
Clinical and Public Health Interventions—
Why Nothing Has Worked
Robert L. Goldenberg, M.D.
Charles E. Flowers, Professor
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Alabama at Birmingham
10:30 a.m.
Long-Term Outcomes of Preterm Infants
Maureen Hack, M.D.
Professor of Pediatrics
Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital, University Hospitals of Cleveland
