The Medical Center Hour: Medicine and Society in Conversation is a production of the Center for Biomedical Ethics and Humanities at the University of Virginia School of Medicine.
Held on Wednesdays from mid-September through early April, 12:30-1:30pm, in the Jordan Conference Center Auditorium (unless otherwise noted). All programs are free of charge and open to the entire university and the public.
September 10: Healing in Medicine: Lessons from Clinicians and Patients
Larry R. Churchill PhD,
Center for Biomedical Ethics and Society, Vanderbilt University, Nashville TN
Stephanie Davis Hunt,
Class of 2017, UVA School of Medicine
Co-presented with the Generalist Scholars Program in observance of Primary Care Week and the Institute for Practical Ethics and Public Life, UVA
September 17: The Ash and the Fire: Writing about Medicine, the Body, and the Mind
Christine Montross MD MFA,
Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior and Medical Humanities and Bioethics
Scholarly Concentration, Warren Alpert Medical School, Brown University, Providence RI
September 24: Overdiagnosed: Making People Sick in the Pursuit of Health
H. Gilbert Welch MD MPH,
Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice
Dartmouth College, Hanover NH
Co-presented with the Department of Public Health Sciences, the Sadie Lewis Webb Program in Health Law, UVA Law School; and the Institute for Practical Ethics and Public Life, UVA
Watch the Medical Center Hour on YouTube at http://www.youtube.com/uvamch
See the following link for more information: http://www.medicine.virginia.edu/community-service/centers/bioehums/medical-center-hour
