5262.0: Wednesday, October 24, 2001: 6:30 PM-8:00 PM | ||||
Oral Session | ||||
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| The annual "Evening With"session, sponsored by the Medical Care Section on the Wednesday evening of the APHA Annual Meeting, has each year honored the recipient of the Viseltear Award for work in the history of public health and honored an individual or a group for lifelong public health work of special interest to the Section. The 2001 recipient of the Viseltear Award is Christian Warren, PhD of the University of Georgia for his book "Brush with Death: A Social History of Lead Poisoning." The 2001 Section honoree is the late Milton Roemer, MD, a founder and leader of the Medical Care Section and professor at the UCLA School of Public Health. Dr. Roemer's extraordinary contributions to public health throughout the world have educated and inspired generations of public health workers. Many of the panelists, in honoring Dr. Roemer, will also comment on "the role of medical care in public health." | ||||
| Learning Objectives: Participants will be able to: (1) Understand the role of medical care in public health; (2)Understand the role of Professor Milton Roemer in expounding and advocating for the role of medical care in public health in the United States and throughout the world. | ||||
| Oliver Fein, MD | ||||
| Christian Warren, PhD | ||||
| Herbert Abrams, MD, MPH Pheobe Lindsey Barton, PhD Paula Braveman, MD, MPH Lester Breslow, MD, MPH E. Richard Brown, PhD Bruce Davidson, PhD, MPH Jonathan E. Fielding, MD, MPH Jay Glasser, PhD Harold Goldstein, DrPH Harold Hunter, DrPH C. William Keck, MD, MPH Dorothy P. Rice, ScD Ruth Richards, MA, MPH Ruth Roemer, JD Beth Roemer, PhD John E. Roemer, PhD Diana Saylor, MPH Victor Sidel, MD Milton Terris, MD | ||||
| Victor Sidel, MD | ||||
| Victor Sidel, MD Sidney Socolar, PhD | ||||
| Amy Fairchild, PhD | ||||
| Sponsor: | Medical Care | |||
| Cosponsors: | Socialist Caucus | |||
| CE Credits: | CME, Pharmacy, Social Work | |||