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Aug
25
2017

Global Surgery: A Global Health Frontier

When: Friday, August 25, 2017
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CT

Where: McGaw Pavilion, Williams Auditorium , 240 E. Huron, Chicago, IL 60611 map it

Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students

Contact: Adela Mizrachi   (312) 503-9000

Group: Havey Institute for Global Health

Category: Academic

Description:

Dr. Kelly McQueen, Director of Vanderbilt Global Health and Development, will come to Northwestern University to give a presentation on Global Anesthesiology.

Objectives of the presentation are:
1. Analyze the Global Burden of Disease and the contributors to populations health 2015-30
2. Grasp the scope and impact of the Global Surgery and Anesthesia Crises
3. Review the events of 2015: DCP3, Lancet Commission on Global Surgery, Resolution for Surgery and Anesthesia
4. Discuss the Role of Surgery in Global Health

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