Dec 10, 2020 | Education Program, General Sessions, Oral & Poster Sessions, Scientific Program, Special Interest Sessions, Spotlight Sessions
Advertisement As you walk away from the 2020 Annual Meeting, don’t forget about continuing education credits. Here are some FAQs, and complete info can be found on the ASH website. Is CME/MOC available? Attendees do not need to attend the live sessions as they air in...
Dec 10, 2020 | Education Program, General Sessions, Oral & Poster Sessions, Scientific Program, Spotlight Sessions, Wrap-Up
Advertisement Angela Weyand, MD Twitter I’m with Dr. Alice Ma on this one. Classical hematology, or the study of nonmalignant, but not so “benign,” hematologic conditions evokes an image of white bearded, Latin speaking, tweed blazer (with elbow patches) wearing...
Dec 9, 2020 | Education Program, Oral & Poster Sessions, Scientific Program, Trainee Activities, Wrap-Up
Advertisement Elna Saah, MD Twitter “Fair is foul, and foul is fair;Hover through the fog and filthy air.”— Macbeth, Act 1, Scene 1 The apportionment ratios of personhood based on race, ethnicity, and gender, once seemingly fair from the Western worldview, are...
Dec 8, 2020 | Scientific Program, Tuesday
Advertisement Katherine Regling, DO Twitter Alexander Glaros, MD Twitter When patients present for surgery, they have well-defined expectations of those involved. The surgeon performs the surgery. When patients bleed, the hematologist tells them why (“someone just cut...
Dec 8, 2020 | Education Program, Scientific Program, Tuesday
Advertisement Elna Saah, MD Twitter In ballet, a balancé, which directly translates to “balanced” and consists of a dancer moving while balancing on alternating feet (per ballethub.com), is a foundational step for success. Complex moves can subsequently be built upon...
Dec 6, 2020 | Scientific Program, Sunday
Advertisement Elna Saah, MD Twitter Producing red cells on a large scale for clinical use has been fraught with challenges, necessitating further elucidation of the processes. A further understanding of the ultrastructure of both the mature erythrocyte cytoskeleton...