SPH This Week

SPH This Week

September 13, 2015

MESSAGE FROM THE DEAN

Tuesday, September 15, 1:00 pm 2:00 pm, Hiebert Lounge.

As the refugee crisis in Europe unfolds, a discussion of the health of refugees and its drivers.

The cost savings come from reductions in healthcare costs, absenteeism, and staff turnover.

Military physicians who engage in unethical practices should lose their licenses.

Understanding outer-layer influences may help public health professionals address dating violence among adolescents.

Glantz also served as associate dean for academic affairs and held appointments in both the School of Medicine and the School of Law.

This year's sessions will address disparities in environmental health.

The New York Times
Premature Babies Study Raises Debate Over Risks and Ethical Consent quotes George Annas, professor of health law, policy & management.

New Hampshire Public Radio
E-Cigarettes & Vaping: Healthy Alternative or Worrisome Trend? quotes Michael Siegel, professor of community health sciences.

PolitiFact
Hillary Clinton Says ‘23 Million Americans Suffer from Addiction, but Only 1 in 10 Get Treatment’ quotes David Rosenbloom, professor and chair of health law, policy & management.

Side Effects
Is Precision Medicine The Wrong Use of Federal Health Research Funds? references article co-written by Dean Sandro Galea.

Public Health in Action: Mental Health and Incarceration, presented by Spotlight on Mental Health
Wednesday, September 16, 4:00 pm 5:45 pm, Hiebert Lounge.

Book Release: Genomic Messages
Thursday, September 17, 4:00 pm 6:00 pm, L109.