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June 6, 2013

Evening Talk & Dinner 

Ten Commandments for the New Therapeutics

Presented by:
Dr John YudkinJohn S Yudkin, MD, FRCP, 
Emeritus Professor of Medicine and former Director, International Health and Medical Education Centre, University College London

Dr. Yudkin was Consultant in General Medicine and Diabetes and Professor of Medicine at University College, and Director of UCL’s International Health and Medical Education Centre. In the last 10 years, his work has increasingly focused on access to health care in low income countries, evidence-based practice, and guidelines. Dr. Yudkin is lead author of "The Idolatry of the Surrogate" a provocative British Medical Journal critique of modern therapeutics published in December 2011. He is a former marathon runner and avid follower of Arsenal FC.

Description
Ten Commandments for the New Therapeutics: putting the patient's interests first.   Brief lecture followed by table discussions over dinner; Q&A and general discussion to follow.

Registration Fee
Early Bird Registration: $50 (Ends May 20th)
Regular Registration: $60 (Before May 20th)
*Fees include gourmet dinner, coffee and materials.

 

When
Thursday, 6 June 2013
5:30 PM - 9:00 PM 
Reg & appies 5:30pm - 6:00pm
Dinner will be served at 6:30pm

Location: 
Steamworks Brew Pub
375 Water St., Vancouver
(near Waterfront Skytrain Station)
Click here for a map

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This project is funded by the Therapeutics Initiative with assistance from the Canadian Institute of Health Research (Funding reference number KDE-106269).