5079.0: Wednesday, November 19, 2003: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM | |||
Oral | |||
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| This special session addresses the importance of human rights and ethics as the fundamental anchor for public health. The panel reviews the challenges of putting these core values into practice both domestically and internationally. A range of issues including education, practice, research and infusion into programs as operating values are discussed and highlighted. | |||
| Learning Objectives: At the completion of the session, the participant will be able to: 1. Identify the importance of human rights and ethics in public health; 2. Describe the challenges and advantages of putting these core values into practice both domestically and internationally; and, 3. Discuss applications for public health education, practice, research and advocacy. | |||
| See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information. | |||
| John H. Bryant, MD Sofia Gruskin, JD, MIA Russell Morgan, DrPH Lawrence Gostin, JD, LLD (Hon) | |||
| Ruth Roemer, JD | |||
| Ethics and human rights -- Intersecting with the uses of science in the pursuit of peace and human well-being, John H. Bryant, MD | |||
| Health and human rights: From concepts to action, Sofia Gruskin | |||
| The challenge of translating human rights and ethics principles into curriculum and training for health and public health practitioners, Russell Morgan, DrPH | |||
| Public health ethics: Tradition, profession, and values, Lawrence Gostin, JD, LLD (Hon) | |||
| Organized by: | APHA-Special Sessions | ||
| CE Credits: | Pharmacy | ||