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| Sleepy, Grumpy, Dopey & Doc: In Search of a Good Night's Sleep |
The May Live & Learn Lecture, “Sleepy, Grumpy, Dopey and
Doc: In Search of a Good Night’s Sleep,” will be presented by
Thomas Bloxham, MD, FCCP, clinical assistant professor, Internal
Medicine. This presentation is Tuesday, May 8, at 11:30 a.m.
The lecture series is at the KU School of Medicine – Wichita campus at
1010 N. Kansas, located at the 8th/9th Street exit on I-135. The event
is free and open to the public, but reservations are requested by
calling 316-293-2643.
Dr. Bloxham will discuss the prevalence of sleep complaints by the
general population in the U.S., but also touch on issues specific to
women and students. Sleep habits, time, and schedules will be
addressed, together with some common sleep disorders. The lecture
will also provide information about what to look for to determine if a
family member, co-worker or significant other is suffering from sleep
problems.
KMUW’s Frank Dudgeon will present an interview featuring Dr. Bloxham
during Morning Edition, Monday, May 7 -- 5:50 a.m., 7:50 a.m., and 9:50
a.m.
This series is made possible because of community partners Wichita
Public Radio, the University of Kansas School of Medicine – Wichita,
WPPA, Inc., and the Medical Society of Sedgwick County.
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