Safon Lecture in Obstetrics
The Sixth Annual Leonard E. Safon, MD, Lecture in Clinical Obstetrics will be held on Thursday, June 8, at 5:30 p.m.
in the Bornstein Amphitheater. Phillip G. Stubblefield, MD, Professor at Boston University School of Medicine, and Chairman of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at
Boston Medical Center, will lecture of
"Family Planning: Boston and Beyond."
A reception will follow in the Cohn Courtyard.
To register, please call Priscilla M. Richardson
at ext. 4873.
Genomics Approaches to Common Diseases Series—
“Molecular Genetics of Blood Pressure and Electrolyte Homeostasis,” will be presented by Richard Lifton, MD, PhD, chairman, Department of Genetics, Yale University, and member of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute on June 14 at 4 p.m. in the O’Keeffe Auditorium at MGH.
BWH’s next Town Meeting
will take place on
June 20 at 11 a.m.
in the Bornstein Amphitheater and will feature a question and answer session with CMO Andy Whittemore, COO Matt Van Vranken, and President Jeff Otten. Please send questions
in advance to BWHBulletin@partners.org
Taking Steps and Making Choices:
A Look at Research in Women’s Health After 50
Brandeis University, Hassenfeld Conference Center
The National Center on Women and Aging is offering a day-long conference on June 9 that will present the developments in research and practice that are altering our view of women’s health as they traverse the years after 50. Health experts (including Dr. Caren Solomon of BWH), consumers, and the media will examine health trends and challenges that face women as they age. For more information, call Lissa Olbeter at ext. 7123.