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Contending Conscientiously for the Patient’s Health

Harvard University

Emerson Hall 305

7:00 PM

A lecture by Dr. Farr Curlin (Duke University)

Free and open to the public

This lecture is co-sponsored by the Harvard-Radcliffe Catholic Student Association

Speaker Bio: 

Farr Curlin is Josiah C. Trent Professor of Medical Humanities and Co-Director of the Theology, Medicine, and Culture Initiative (TMC) at Duke University. Dr. Curlin’s ethics scholarship takes up moral questions that are raised by religion-associated differences in physicians’ practices. He is an active palliative medicine physician and holds appointments in both the School of Medicine and the Divinity School, where he is working with colleagues to develop a new interdisciplinary community of scholarship and training focused on the intersection of theology, medicine, and culture.

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