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No matter how old you are or what you do for a living, you are always using your hands. Unfortunately, hand injuries are very common and when your hands ache, you may not be able to do your regular activities. Learn the latest information on common hand injuries and disorders; and the variety of treatment options available. Our presenter will be Kagan Ozer, M.D., Department of Orthopaedic SurgeryPlease register early, seating is limitedwww.umboneandjoint.com or call 734-615-0502 Kensington Court Hotel (adjacent to Briarwood Mall), 610 Hilton Blvd. Free. 734-615-0502. debravan@med.umich.edu www.umboneandjoint.com [map]
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The Hunger Within treatment course takes the focus off food and guides participants through an intensive program unlocking the psychological barriers to permanent weight loss. This concrete, lucid, step-by-step workshop explores the core reasons for overeating, identifies the triggers that precipitate a binge, and helps break the vicious cycle of emotional eating. Facilitated by Marilyn Migliore, MS, RD, ACSW, BCD.There are two free introductory talks:Aug 9, 12:00-1:00, UMHS Cardiovascular Medicine at Domino's Farms Lobby A clinic conference roomAug 16, 11:00-12:00, UMHS CVC Danto AuditoriumFall schedule:Sep 10-Nov 26, Mondays, 12:00-1:00,5:30-6:30Sep 12-Dec 6, Thursday 12:00-1:00, 5:30-6:30Check out the webpage for more details. 24 Frank Lloyd Wright Drive, Lobby A. $325. 734-998-5679. rondbarn@med.umich.edu http://www.umcvc.org/hungerwithin
The Arduino Microcontroller allows one to easily create devices that interact with the world. From something as simple as a door alarm, to complex line following robots and hovering quad-copters.We’ll be covering the basics in this class, from installing the software and connecting the hardware, to putting together a simple circuit and playing with different electrical components. For the most part, we will be following tutorials on arduino.cc & ladyada.net.What you absolutely have to bring:- A laptopOptional, but helpful:- Install the software: http://arduino.cc/en/Main/Software- Bring some supplies (not necessary, but helpful if you have it already)- – Arduino- – Breadboard + Wire- – Resistors, photocells, Switches, etc.This class assumes you know absolutely nothing about electronics, microcontrollers, etc.Cost: $10 Members, $15 Non Members. Can't afford? Shoot us an email! But pre-register today at: http://www.allhandsactive.com/events/ All Hands Active, 525 E. Liberty St. $10 to $15. 734-252-9595. joshdont@gmail.com http://www.allhandsactive.com/events/ [map]
