Adjunct Clinical Professor of Anesthesia, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Adjunct Clinical Professor of Anesthesia, St. Louis University School of Medicine Wednesday, February 9, 2011-Noon Surgical Systems in Rwanda” “Strengthening Robert Riviello, M.D., M.P.H. Instructor in Surgery, Brigham & Women's Hospital Division of Trauma, Burns, & Surgical Critical Care Thursday, February 10, 2011-Noon "Pharma meets Social Enterprise" Victoria Hale, Ph.D. Founder & Chair Emeritus, One World Health Founder & CEO, Medicines360 Adjunct Associate Professor in Biopharmaceutical Sciences, University of California San Francisco MacArthur "Genius" Recipient Friday, February 11, 2011-Noon Girls, Improving Health: The Women’s Institute for “Educating Secondary Education and Research (WISER)” Sherryl Broverman, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Biology, Duke University Founder, WISER School for Girls, Muhuru Bay, Kenya Conference What Global Health Now in its third year, the Tennessee Global Health Feb 23, 2011 Forum is a one-day conference that brings When 08:30 AM to 06:00 PM together people from the Mid-South actively Vanderbilt University Student Life engaged in initiatives that directly impact the Where Center health and well-being of local and global communities. The forum aims to promote best Contact Name practices and collaboration, and engage Contact Phone 615-322-9374 participants in exercises that lead to new ideas and approaches in problem resolution through holistic program planning and coordination. This year’s forum will address the complex interconnectedness of a broad range of issues that contribute to poverty and poor health. Human, animal and environmental health, education, nutrition, water and sanitation, and economic opportunities, are commonly addressed in isolation. In order to successfully overcome cultural and physical barriers to health care, each must be considered as a contributor to overall well-being, and integrated into comprehensive intervention models. Objectives: Investigate the relationship between poverty and health. Discuss human health and its inter-connectedness with animal and environmental health. Address means of improving health in the face of cultural, political, and financial challenges.
Adjunct Clinical Professor of Anesthesia, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Adjunct Clinical Professor of Anesthesia, St. Louis University School of Medicine Wednesday, February 9, 2011-Noon “Strengthening Surgical Systems in Rwanda” Robert Riviello, M.D., M.P.H. Instructor in Surgery, Brigham & Women's Hospital Division of Trauma, Burns, & Surgical Critical Care Thursday, February 10, 2011-Noon "Pharma meets Social Enterprise" Victoria Hale, Ph.D. Founder & Chair Emeritus, One World Health Founder & CEO, Medicines360 Adjunct Associate Professor in Biopharmaceutical Sciences, University of California San Francisco MacArthur "Genius" Recipient Friday, February 11, 2011-Noon “Educating Girls, Improving Health: The Women’s Institute for Secondary Education and Research (WISER)” Sherryl Broverman, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Biology, Duke University Founder, WISER School for Girls, Muhuru Bay, Kenya What Conference Global Health When Feb 23, 2011 08:30 AM to 06:00 PM Where Vanderbilt University Student Life Center Contact Name Contact Phone 615-322-9374 Now in its third year, the Tennessee Global Health Forum is a one-day conference that brings together people from the Mid-South actively engaged in initiatives that directly impact the health and well-being of local and global communities. The forum aims to promote best practices and collaboration, and engage participants in exercises that lead to new ideas and approaches in problem resolution through holistic program planning and coordination. This year’s forum will address the complex interconnectedness of a broad range of issues that contribute to poverty and poor health. Human, animal and environmental health, education, nutrition, water and sanitation, and economic opportunities, are commonly addressed in isolation. In order to successfully overcome cultural and physical barriers to health care, each must be considered as a contributor to overall well-being, and integrated into comprehensive intervention models. Objectives: Investigate the relationship between poverty and health. Discuss human health and its inter-connectedness with animal and environmental health. Address means of improving health in the face of cultural, political, and financial challenges.
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