University of Virginia Medical Center Hour
Summary: The Medical Center Hour is the School of Medicine's weekly forum on medicine and society. Produced by the Center for Biomedical Ethics and Humanities and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, The Medical Center Hour is held on Wednesdays from mid-September through March at midday (12:30-1:30 pm) in the Jordan Hall Conference Center Auditorium. All programs are free and open to the entire university and the public.
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Podcasts:
Can Adolescents Refuse Medical Treatment?
The Crispell Lecture in the History of the Health Sciences: When the Famous Get Sick and the Sick Get Famous: How Celebrity Patients Influence Medicine
Thinking about Healing - One Scholar's Journey
MEDICAL ERROR AND THE ETHICS OF FORGIVENESS
BEYOND, NOT BY, THE NUMBERS: QUALITATIVE RESEARCH IN MEDICAL EDUCATION
Who's Working for Whom? Commercialization of Biomedical Research and Education
BEYOND SAFETY AND EFFICACY: SHOULD THE FDA CONSIDER ETHICS IN DRUG APPROVALS?
CHANGING VIRGINIA'S MENTAL HEALTH LAWS: BEFORE AND AFTER THE VIRGINIA TECH TRAGEDY
FOOD FOR THOUGHT: GLOBAL AND LOCAL STRATEGIES FOR HEALTHY EATING
WHAT IS "DEAD" ANYWAY? DETERMINING DEATH FOR ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION
DO TRAINED NURSES ... WORK FOR LOVE, OR DO THEY WORK FOR MONEY?
MEDICINE IN THE GENOMICS ERA
BABIES BY DESIGN: ETHICS AND GENETIC ENHANCEMENT
CULTURAL COMPETENCE IN CLINICAL CARE
THE WOUNDED BREAST: A PATIENT'S CANCER JOURNEY