When:
Friday, October 14, 2016
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM CT
Where: Ann and Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Rooms 11-152 & 11-160, 225 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611 map it
Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students
Contact:
Bryan Morrison
(312) 503-1927
Group: Center for Bioethics and Medical Humanities Events
Category: Lectures & Meetings
The Department of Pediatrics presents
A Grand Rounds with
Christopher S. Greeley, MD, MS, FAAP
Texas Children's Hospital
The Intersection of Law and Medicine in Abusive Head Trauma
At the conclusion of this talk, participants will be able to appreciate the scope of the medical/legal debate surrounding Abusive Head Trauma (“shaken baby syndrome”).
At the conclusion of this talk, participants will be able to understand some of the criticisms of the theory of Abusive Head Trauma which are raised in the legal setting and the medical literature used to support the skeptical position.
At the conclusion of this talk, participants will be able to appreciate the role of high quality medical literature appraisal in the medico-legal setting.
This event is not presented by the Center for Bioethics and Medical Humanities. We are sharing it here with permission.