Center for Health Policy & Ethics FOCUS, Creighton 
    University Medical Center

Center for Health Policy & Ethics Newsletter - Omaha, Nebraska

Fall 2007

Director's Report

A Crescendo of Autumn Activity at CHPE
    by Amy Haddad, PhD

Inside This Issue

18th Annual Women and Health Lecture featuring Ann Hood
    by Marybeth Goddard
Building Bright Futures
    by Richard O'Brien, MD
CHPE Inaugurates the Annual Film Program on Healthcare Ethics, Justice and Culture
     by Christy Rentmeester, PhD
Community Forum on Stem Cell Research
    by Amy Haddad, PhD
Director of Neiswanger Institute Offers Lecture on Professionalism
    by Christy Rentmeester, PhD
An Interview with CHPE Senior Visiting Fellow, Wolter Brands, DDS, JD, PhD
    by Jos Welie, PhD
There Is More to Dentistry than Drilling and Filling
    by Wolter Brands, DDS, JD, PhD

Our Associates and Affiliates

Profile of Dr. Gail Jensen

Transitions

New Faces: Welcome Helen Stanton Chapple, PhD!
     by Marybeth Goddard

PDF of Fall 2007 Issue
Past Issues of Focus
Calendar of Events
Newsworthy Notes

FALL EVENTS

Women & Health Lecture

Comfort: A Journey Through Grief
November 13 (7:00 pm)
Ann Hood, Author
 

Roundtables

Re-imagining Pedagogy: Creating Collaborative Communities in
Research and Teaching

October 31 (3:30 - 4:30 pm)
Nina Ha, PhD, English

How Community Culture
Impacts Collaboration

November 20 (3:30 - 4:30 pm)
Patrick McNamara, PhD, Omaha Community Foundation

Should Hospital Ethics Committees Examine the Organization?
December 5 (3:30 - 4:30 pm)
John Stone, MD, PhD, CHPE

Clinical Ethics Series

Eliminating Health Care Inequalities 2007: What Should Doctors Do?November 28 (Noon - 1:00 pm)
John Stone, MD, PhD, CHPE
 

FOCUS Editor, Amy Haddad, PhD; Associate Editor, Richard L. O’Brien, MD; Design & Layout, Chris Jorgensen, MS