Center for Medical Humanities & Ethics 10 th Anniversary Celebration

Complete Event Schedule

We will host distinguished presentations reflecting our four primary areas of emphasis: Community Service Learning, Global Health, Ethics and Professionalism and Literature and Art.

All presentations are free and open to the public and will be held at the University of Texas Health Science Center, 7703 Floyd Curl Drive. Free parking is available in Visitor Lot 6.

Please contact the Center for Medical Humanities & Ethics for more information or register for this event!

Center for Medical Humanities & Ethics 10‐Year Anniversary Celebration October 10‐12, 2012

Date:

Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Thursday, October 11, 2012

Friday, October 12, 2012

 

Noon - 1:00 pm
10th Annual Frank Bryant, Jr., MD, Memorial Lecture in Medical Ethics
Laurie Garrett - “Betrayal of Trust: Critical Issues in Global Healthcare”

1:00 pm
Light Lunch Reception and Book Signing
Holly Auditorium and Foyer

11:00 - 11:50 am
Verghese Classroom Presentation for Students
SOM 3.104
 

5:00 - 7:00 pm
Conversations About Ethics:
Moving Toward a Healthy Community:
Health Disparities and Mending the Gaps in Bexar County

7:00 pm
Reception - Holly Auditorium and Foyer

6:00 - 7:00 pm
Abraham Verghese - “The Pen and the Stethoscope”

7:00 pm
Book signing and Reception
Holly Auditorium and Foyer

6:00 - 7:30 pm
Richard Kogan - "Music and Medicine: Beethoven"

7:30 pm
Reception - Holly Auditorium & Foyer