| Title: | Minority Health Conference Internet Broadcast |
| Date/Time: | 2/25/2011 2:00 - 3:30 pm
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| Presenter: | Dr. Bonnie Duran |
| Registration: | 33 seats available
(Max. Class Size = 36) (Class is archived) |
| Building: | TML Distance Education, Room 2-010 |
| Cost: | $0
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| Sponsor: | VCU Libraries |
| Audience: |
General Public
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| Category: | Audio/Video |
| Description: | Tompkins-McCaw Library will be hosting the internet broadcast of Dr. Bonnie Duran`s keynote lecture, "The Promise of Health Equity: Advancing the Discussion to Eliminate Disparities in the 21st Century," of the 32nd annual Minority Health Conference at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Dr. Duran, Associate Professor in the Department of Health Services at the University of Washington School of Public Health and Director of the Center for Indigenous Health Research, has over 27 years of experience working in public health research, education and practice with a focus on Native Americans and other communities of color. In the past 15 years, Dr. Duran conducted primary and secondary analysis studies of mental disorder prevalence, victimization, and treatment seeking/barriers to care among Native American women attending Indian Health Service (IHS) facilities and men and women from the largest rural reservation communities in the U.S.
More information can be found on the conference`s website: http://minority.unc.edu/sph/minconf/2011/ |
| Contact: | Shannon Jones 828-0626 sdjones@vcu.edu |
