SPSR conference in NYC next week: Dr. Paul Epstein, Peggy Shepard, and many others...
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Lauren Zajac
Mar 27, 2009, 4:18:45 PM3/27/09
to Medical Alliance to Stop Global Warming
Join several of our nation's foremost experts on environmental health,
social justice, and security issues at a groundbreaking conference...
PRESCRIPTION FOR A HEALTHY & SECURE PLANET
2009 National Conference
Student Physicians for Social Responsibility
Mount Sinai School of Medicine in NYC
April 3-5, 2009
Keynote Addresses:
Peggy Shepard
Executive Director, WE ACT for Environmental Justice
"Campaigning for Environmental Health & Justice"
Details: Friday April 3, 7:00pm, Goldwurm Auditorium-Icahn Institute
Joseph Cirincione
President, Ploughshares Fund
"Peace, Security, & Nuclear Weapons Policy"
Details: Saturday April 4, 11:15am, Stern Auditorium-Annenberg Bldg
Dr. Paul Epstein
Associate Director, Center for Health & the Global Environment
"Prescription for a Healthy Planet-Taking Action on Climate Change"
Details: Sunday, April 5, 10:00am, Stern Auditorium-Annenberg Bldg
Also, join us on Friday evening for a special performance of
Damaged Care: The Musical Comedy About Healthcare in America
Topics covered in keynote, plenary, and workshops will include:
Public health impact of global warming & how health professionals can
respond.
How to "green" hospitals and healthcare.
Health and the new energy economy.
Combating Environmental Toxins.
Pediatric Environmental Health.
Food for a Healthy Planet.
Preventing the use of nuclear weapons through their global
elimination.
Working to eliminate small arms violence in our communities.
Environmental justice for all.
Medical Activism.
Meet friends, colleagues and experts to discuss these pressing
issues! Spread the word to your friends and faculty!
CONFERENCE WEBSITE
http://www.psr.org/site/PageServer?pagename=2009SPSRConference
*The three keynote addresses are free and open to the public. The
entire weekend-long conference requires registration ($20 for
students, $50 for physicians, health professionals). Registration fee
includes access to all sessions, conference packet, and food
(vegetarian, vegan, kosher options available) throughout the weekend.
social justice, and security issues at a groundbreaking conference...
PRESCRIPTION FOR A HEALTHY & SECURE PLANET
2009 National Conference
Student Physicians for Social Responsibility
Mount Sinai School of Medicine in NYC
April 3-5, 2009
Keynote Addresses:
Peggy Shepard
Executive Director, WE ACT for Environmental Justice
"Campaigning for Environmental Health & Justice"
Details: Friday April 3, 7:00pm, Goldwurm Auditorium-Icahn Institute
Joseph Cirincione
President, Ploughshares Fund
"Peace, Security, & Nuclear Weapons Policy"
Details: Saturday April 4, 11:15am, Stern Auditorium-Annenberg Bldg
Dr. Paul Epstein
Associate Director, Center for Health & the Global Environment
"Prescription for a Healthy Planet-Taking Action on Climate Change"
Details: Sunday, April 5, 10:00am, Stern Auditorium-Annenberg Bldg
Also, join us on Friday evening for a special performance of
Damaged Care: The Musical Comedy About Healthcare in America
Topics covered in keynote, plenary, and workshops will include:
Public health impact of global warming & how health professionals can
respond.
How to "green" hospitals and healthcare.
Health and the new energy economy.
Combating Environmental Toxins.
Pediatric Environmental Health.
Food for a Healthy Planet.
Preventing the use of nuclear weapons through their global
elimination.
Working to eliminate small arms violence in our communities.
Environmental justice for all.
Medical Activism.
Meet friends, colleagues and experts to discuss these pressing
issues! Spread the word to your friends and faculty!
CONFERENCE WEBSITE
http://www.psr.org/site/PageServer?pagename=2009SPSRConference
*The three keynote addresses are free and open to the public. The
entire weekend-long conference requires registration ($20 for
students, $50 for physicians, health professionals). Registration fee
includes access to all sessions, conference packet, and food
(vegetarian, vegan, kosher options available) throughout the weekend.
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