Bearing the Risks of Prescription Drugs

Speaker

Donald Light - Lorry Lokey Visiting Professor at Human Biology, Stanford

Adverse drug reactions are now the 4th leading cause of death in the United States. The lecture would describe how this has happened, which includes the medical profession, the pharmaceutical industry, the FDA, the press and others.

 
Date and Time:
 Wednesday, November 4, 2009.  1:30 PM.
Approximate duration of 1.5 hour(s).
Location:
CHP/PCOR Conference Room 117 Encina Commons, Room 119 Stanford University Stanford, CA 94305  [Map]
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Audience:
Faculty/Staff
Alumni/Friends
Students
Category:
Lectures/Readings
Sponsor:
Program in Human Biology
Contact:
650-725-0336
rduby@stanford.edu
Admission:
Free and open to public. Seating available 30.
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October 30, 2009