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Frank Slack, PhD

Person: Co-Director of the Precision RNA Medicine (PRM) Core and Director of RNA Delivery Unit within the PRM Core

Meet Dr. Frank Slack, our Co-Director of the Precision RNA Medicine Core at BIDMC. He is also the Shields Warren Mallinckrodt Professor in the Department of Pathology, and the director of the HMS Initiative for RNA Medicine. Dr. Slack's academic journey began with a BSc from the University of Cape...

An Individualized Approach to Cancer Screening Decisions in Older Adults: A Multilevel Framework.

Publication: Journal Article

Breslau, Erica S, Sherri Sheinfeld Gorin, Heather M Edwards, Mara A Schonberg, Nicole Saiontz, and Louise C Walter. 2016. “An Individualized Approach to Cancer Screening Decisions in Older Adults: A Multilevel Framework.”. Journal of General Internal Medicine 31 (5): 539-47.

Performance of the Breast Cancer Risk Assessment Tool Among Women Age 75 Years and Older.

Publication: Journal Article

Schonberg, Mara A, Vicky W Li, Heather Eliassen, Roger B Davis, Andrea Z LaCroix, Ellen P McCarthy, Bernard A Rosner, et al. 2016. “Performance of the Breast Cancer Risk Assessment Tool Among Women Age 75 Years and Older.”. Journal of the National Cancer Institute 108 (3).

Screening mammography in older women: a review.

Publication: Journal Article

Walter, Louise C, and Mara A Schonberg. 2014. “Screening Mammography in Older Women: A Review.”. JAMA 311 (13): 1336-47.

Talking about stopping cancer screening-not so easy.

Publication: Journal Article

Schonberg, Mara A, and Louise C Walter. 2013. “Talking about Stopping Cancer Screening-Not so Easy.”. JAMA Internal Medicine 173 (7): 532-3.

Prognostic indices for older adults: a systematic review.

Publication: Journal Article

Yourman, Lindsey C, Sei J Lee, Mara A Schonberg, Eric W Widera, and Alexander K Smith. 2012. “Prognostic Indices for Older Adults: A Systematic Review.”. JAMA 307 (2): 182-92.

Factors influencing elderly women's mammography screening decisions: implications for counseling.

Publication: Journal Article

Schonberg, Mara A, Ellen P McCarthy, Meghan York, Roger B Davis, and Edward R Marcantonio. 2007. “Factors Influencing Elderly Women’s Mammography Screening Decisions: Implications for Counseling.”. BMC Geriatrics 7: 26.

Receipt of exercise counseling by older women.

Publication: Journal Article

Schonberg, Mara A, Edward R Marcantonio, and Christina C Wee. 2006. “Receipt of Exercise Counseling by Older Women.”. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 54 (4): 619-26.

Breast cancer screening in women aged 80 and older: results from a national survey.

Publication: Journal Article

Schonberg, Mara A, Ellen P McCarthy, Roger B Davis, Russell S Phillips, and Mary B Hamel. 2004. “Breast Cancer Screening in Women Aged 80 and Older: Results from a National Survey.”. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 52 (10): 1688-95.

[Sample] Temporal Frontiers: An Examination of Time in Literature and Philosophy

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This course is a unique exploration of how time is perceived, portrayed, and questioned in literature and philosophy. Readings will span a wide spectrum from Proust's reflective introspections to Einstein's theoretical physics. By exploring the varied interpretations of time in different cultural...