Description

Target Audience: Medical Professionals and medical students

This course employs Brighter Tomorrows, an interactive resource to educate clinicians on how to give a prenatal diagnosis of Down syndrome, using two simulated sessions with a high-risk patient and her husband.

Brighter Tomorrows Credits

Funding and support for Brighter Tomorrows was provided by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, through a cooperative agreement with the Association of University Centers on Disabilities (Grant No: AUCD RTOI 2007-03-01). However, the content of these modules do not necessarily reflect the position nor the policy of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention nor the Association of University Centers on Disabilities and no official endorsements should be inferred.

Original Web-Based Version Core Medical Team:

Project Principal Investigator

Harold L. Kleinert, Human Development Institute

Project Co-Principal Investigator

Lynn Campbell, M.D., University of Kentucky College of Medicine

Project Director

Carol Lunney, Ph.D., Human Development Institute

Core Medical Team

James E. Ferguson, M.D., University of Kentucky College of Medicine

Malkanthie McCormick, M.D., University of Kentucky College of Medicine

Additional Core Medical Members (First Funding Cycle)

Karen Mason, M.D., University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

Shersten Killip, M.D., University of Kentucky College of Medicine

Expert Parent Team (First Funding Cycle)

  • Karen & Kerry Boudreaux
  • Becky Lesch
  • Nicole Maher
  • James McCormick, M.D.
  • Pamela Shaw, D.M.D.
  • Meg Steinman

2020 Update:

  • Harold L. Kleinert, Ed.D, Project Lead
  • Patti Singleton, MS, Instructional Designer
  • Stephanie Meredith, MA, Content Reviewer
  • Angela Trepanier, MS, CGC, Content Reviewer
  • Mark Leach, JD, MA, Content Reviewer
  • Brian Skotko, MD, Content Reviewer
  • Katie Stoll, MA, LGC, Content Reviewer
  • Kate Meredith, Video Captioning

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