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From: "International Health Program" <ihprog@...>
To: "International Health" <ihp@...>
Sent: Thursday, May 01, 2003 1:37 PM
Subject: [Fwd: War and Public Health, May 5]


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> On Thu, 1 May 2003, Jennifer Mas wrote:
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> > ***Please excuse cross postings and please forward on to students***
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> > WAR AND PUBLIC HEALTH
> > Monday, May 5, 2003, 5:30 - 7 pm
> > Health Sciences Building, K-069
> > Light Refreshments
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> > 1. AARON KATZ, Director, Health Policy and Analysis Program;
Editor-in-Chief, Northwest Public Health;
> > Past President WPSR; Faculty, School of Public Health and Community
Medicine (SPHCM)
> > 2. GERRI HAYNES, Immediate Past President of Washington Physicians for
Social Responsibility (WPSR);
> > Grief Counselor for Families and Children; Retired Nurse, CHRMC
> > 3. STEPHEN BEZRUCHKA, Faculty UW SPHCM ; ER Physician; Founder,
Population Health Forum
> > 4. TIM TAKARO, Board of Directors, WPSR; Chair, Hanford Taskforce;
Faculty, UW SPHCM
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> > War is a major public health and medical hazard. The University of
Washington's Day of Reflection last week discussed some of the issues
related to war and public health when prominent public health experts
presented a session for UW students.
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> > To build on the discussion from last week, an additional discussion will
be held with local experts to further discuss the role of health
professionals in a time of war, heightened security and bioterrorism.
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> > Please email jmas@... if you have questions.
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