Medical Center Hours are held in the Jordan Conference Center Auditorium on Wednesdays from 12:30pm until 1:30pm. For more information, please visit: http://www.medicine.virginia.edu/community-service/centers/biomedical-ethics-and-humanities/medical-center-hour/medicalcenterhour
24 October 2012
We Are What We Eat … and What We Build: How Designing Healthy Communities
Is a Health Issue
Richard J. Jackson MD MPH, Department of Environmental Health Sciences and Institute of the Environment and Sustainability, UCLA, Los Angeles CA
Timothy Beatley PhD, Center for Design and Health, School of Architecture, UVA
Co-presented with the Center for Design and Health, School of Architecture, and Department of Public Health Sciences
31 October 2012
Overdiagnosed: Making People Sick in the Pursuit of Health
H. Gilbert Welch MD MPH, Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Research, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth College, Hanover NH
Co-presented with the Sadie Lewis Webb Program on Law and Health, School of Law
7 November 2012
The Bice Memorial Lecture of the School of Nursing
RN-MD Collaboration: A Work in Progress
Theresa Brown BSN RN OCN, clinical nurse, author, and “Bedside” opinion columnist, The New York Times
Co-presented with the School of Nursing
14 November 2012
What’s Ahead for Health Care Reform (Now that the Supreme Court and the Electorate Have Weighed In)?
Timothy S. Jost JD, School of Law, Washington and Lee University, Lexington VA
Carolyn L. Engelhard MAPA, Department of Public Health Sciences, UVA
Co-presented with the Sadie Lewis Webb Program in Law and Health, the Institute for Practical Ethics and Public Life, the Department of Public Health Sciences, and the Bioethics and Health Policy Medical Student interest Group
