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2013 Martin Helrich & M. Jane Matjasko Lecture

27th Annual Lecture in Anesthesiology

The 27th Professors Martin Helrich and M. Jane Matjasko Annual Lecture in Anesthesiology took place on Wednesday, September, 11, 2013 at the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center Auditorium.

A reception was held prior to the lecture, followed by an introductory presentation by  Dr. Andrew Malinow.   Dr. Max Kelz, MD, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine presented his lecture titled “Direct Activation of Endogenous Sleep Promoting Neurons by Anesthetic Drugs: Quirky Coincidence or Critical Cause of Hypnosis?"

Max Kelz, MD, PhD presents "Direct Activation of Endogenous Sleep Promoting Neurons by Anesthetic Drugs: Quirky Coincidence or Critical Cause of Hypnosis?" 

Dr. Andy Malinow presents Dr. Max Kelz with a keepsake commemorating the 27th annual lecturer