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  Intensive Course in Health and Human Rights  
  April 13, 2001

Ethics and Government

 
     
  Harvard School of Public Health Center for Continuing Professional Education, Boston, MA
June 11 - 14, 2001


This rigorous 4-day program helps a wide range of professionals acquire
the skills and background knowledge they need to successfully incorporate
a human rights framework into their daily activities. Participants will
acquire a basic understanding of both the history and present status of
international human rights and international humanitarian law as they apply
to public health practice. The faculty shows participants how to:
* analyze the human rights dimensions of public health policies and programs
* access international mechanisms and procedures to further human rights of persons whose health status is threatened
 
 
Organized by: Harvard School of Public Health, FXB Center for Health and Human Rights
Invited Speakers: Stephen P. Marks
François-Xavier Bagnoud Professor, Harvard School of Public Health
Director, François-Xavier Bagnoud Center for Health and Human Rights

Jennifer Leaning
Professor of International Health
Director, Humanitarian Crises and Human Rights Program
François-Xavier Bagnoud Center for Health and Human Rights

Sofia Gruskin
Assistant Professor, Harvard School of Public Health
Director, International Health and Human Rights Program
François-Xavier Bagnoud Center for Health and Human Rights

George Annas
Utley Professor and Chair, Health Law Department
Boston University School of Public Health
Co-Founder, Global Lawyers and Physicians

Michael Grodin
Professor, Health Law Department
Boston University School of Public Health
Co-Founder, Global Lawyers and Physicians
 
Deadline for Abstracts: None
 
Registration: http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/ccpe/register.html
phone: (617) 432-1171
fax:(617) 432-1969
e-mail:contedu@hsph.harvard.edu
address:
Center for Continuing Professional Education
677 Huntington Avenue, CCPE-Dept. A
Boston, MA 02115-6096
E-mail: contedu@hsph.harvard.edu
 
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