MEDICINE & THE MUSE:
An Arts, Humanities and Medicine Symposium
Thursday April 20, 2006 5p
Reception to follow at 7p
Cantor Arts Center Auditorium Stanford University
Keynote Speaker: Denise Grady
Science and Health Reporter, The New York Times
Bridging the Gap: Communicating Health Knowledge
Denise Grady has been a reporter in the science news department of The New York Times since September 1998, and has also worked as a health editor there. She has written more than 500 articles about medicine and biology for The Times, edited two Times books, one on women’s health and one on alternative medicine, and has written a book about emerging viruses (Deadly Invaders NYT) that will be published in the fall of 2006.
With art, presentations, posters and music by Stanford medical students
Free and open to the public
Directors: James Andrews (SMS II) and Seth Sherman (SMS I)
Supported by generous grants from The Osher Foundation, The Vera M. Wall Center at Stanford, and Helen and Peter Bing
Sponsors: Biomedical Ethics and Medical Humanities Scholarly Concentration; Arts, Humanities and Medicine Program; Stanford Center for Biomedical Ethics; Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts at Stanford University
For further information, contact Paula Bailey pbailey@stanford.edu
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