Amy Hellman, M.D., will discuss the symptoms of Huntington’s disease, an inherited disease that causes the progressive breakdown of nerve cells within the brain, during the March 15 Olson Center brown bag luncheon.
Dr. Hellman also will discuss the basic genetics of the disease at the event, which begins at noon in the Eppley Science Hall Amphitheater. Seating is limited; please pre-register by calling the Olson Center at 559-6345.
Bring your lunch. Simple refreshments will be provided.
The lecture is free. However the cost to obtain nursing credit is $10. Payment instructions will be given at pre-registration.
Note: The UNMC College of Nursing Continuing Nursing Education is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.