Save the date: Global Primary Care Conference
Ok…. we know about half of you got interested in global public health because you read Mountains Beyond Mountains. No shame, no judgement…. So here is a great chance to hear Paul Farmer and other excellent speakers talk about what they know best. Registration is required, and I would recommend sending in yours early as this will likely be very popular. For more information and to register, go here
Global Primary Care: Health for All
Symposium to launch the MGH Department of Medicine Global Primary Care Residency
Paul Farmer, MD, PhD
Kolokotrones Professor, Harvard University
Chair, Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Chair, Division of Global Health Equity, Brigham and Women’s Hospital
James O’Connell, MD
Founder and President, Boston Health Care for the Homeless
Editor, Manual of Communicable Diseases in Shelters
Instructor, Division of Public Health Practice, Harvard Medical School
Sir Eldryd Parry, MD
Honorary Professor, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Founder, Tropical Health and Education Trust
Knight Commander of the Order of St. Michael and St. George
Thursday, September 15, 2011
3:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Reception to follow
The Holiday Inn
5 Blossom Street, Boston MA
REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Presented by:
Massachusetts General Hospital Department of Medicine
Massachusetts General Hospital Stoeckle Center for Primary Care and Innovation
Harvard Medical School Department of Global Health and Social Medicine
Massachusetts General Hospital Center for Global Health
