| Is it
Really Asthma? Supported by an educational grant from GlaxoSmithKline |
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| Introduction
and Welcome |
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| New
Disease or New Definition: Asthma vs Eosinophilic Bronchitis Chris Brightling, MD |
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| Why
They Don't Get Better: Asthma vs. Chronic Obstructive Disease Richard M. Schwartzstein, MD |
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| Questions
and Discussion |
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| Stanislaus Jaros Lecture | |
| What
is the Allergin in Intrinsic Asthma Marc Humbert, MD |
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| Bernard
Berman Memorial Lecture Supported by an educational grant from ViroPharma Incorporated |
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| Do
We Label Childhood Wheezing as Asthma Too Often? Fernando D. Martinez, MD |
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| Questions
and Discussion |
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| Controversies
in Asthma Management: A Debate Supported by an educational grant from GlaxoSmithKline |
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| At
What Point Do you Start Controller Therapy in Asthma: A Pulmonologist
Viewpoint Panel Discussion |
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| Very
Early: Remodeling is an Issue James Fish, MD |
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| Early,
But Not Too Early: Remodeling is Unproven WIlliam J. Calhoun, MD |
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| The
Latest Science New Issue: Bioterrorism and the Allergist TBD |
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| On
Top of My Allergies, On Top of the World -- Special Guest Speaker Eric
Weihenmayer Eric Weihenmayer |
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| Who
Needs Immunotherapy Anyway? Supported by an educational grant from GlaxoSmithKline |
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| Welcome
and Introductions Jay M. Portnoy, MD |
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| Immunotherapy:
Defining the Targets, Diseases and Patients Harold S. Nelson, MD |
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| John
C. Selner Lecture Supported by an educational grant from Sepracor Inc. |
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| Immunotherapy:
Testing Methods William K. Dolen, MD |
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| Why
is Allergen Standardization Important? Jay E. Slater, MD |
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| Immunotherapy:
Defining Treatment Practices and Increasing Efficacy Supported by an educational grant from GlaxoSmithKline |
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| Optimizing
Immunotherapy Hendrik Nolte, MD, PhD |
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| Future
Developments: Anti IgE, DNA, and Cytokines Thomas B. Casale, MD |
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| IT
Techniques/Methods to Avoid Lawrence M. DuBuske, MD |
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| Achieving
Standardized Practices for Immunotherapy Ira Finegold, MD |