
                         Roanoke Times
                 Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: TUESDAY, September 13, 1994                   TAG: 9409130078
SECTION: VIRGINIA                    PAGE: B4   EDITION: METRO 
SOURCE: SANDRA BROWN KELLY
DATELINE:                                 LENGTH: Short

WHAT MAKES YOU TICK - OR SICK ...

If you've always wanted to know more about your body and what can make it ill, then Mini-Med School might be the answer.

Mini-Med starts tonight at the Hopkins Planetarium in the Science Museum of Western Virginia.

Each Tuesday through Nov. 1, a Roanoke Valley physician will lecture on some part of basic human anatomy at 7 p.m. at the downtown museum. Registration begins at 6:30. Each lecture costs $2, or $12 for the series. Sponsors are the science museum and the Lewis-Gale Foundation.

Tonight, the subject will be the circulatory system. The speaker is Dr. Daniel M. Camden, an internal medicine physician with Lewis-Gale Clinic.

Topics and dates for future lectures are: Sept. 20, genital urinary system, Dr. Rodney Poffenberger, Lewis-Gale; Sept. 27, endocrine system, Dr. Myron S. Levey, Lewis-Gale; Oct. 4, sensory systems, Dr. Donna L. Maxfield and Dr. David Keys, Lewis-Gale; Oct. 11, respiratory system, Dr. Douglas Dorsey, Roanoke Memorial; Oct. 18, digestive system, Dr. Douglas W. Kirtley, Lewis-Gale; Oct. 25, nervous system, Dr. K. Alvin Lloyd, Roanoke Memorial; and Nov. 1, musculoskeletal system, Dr. Preston A. Waldrop, Lewis-Gale.

by CNB