Friday, May 2, 2008

The Faculty of Law, with the University of Toronto's Department of Public Health Sciences and Joint Centre for Bioethics, has initiated a seminar series on "Public Health Ethics, Law and Policy."

The inaugural seminar was held on the subject of "Differing Perspectives on the Gardasil/HPV-Vaccination Program in Ontario" at the Faculty of Law on March 20, 2008. It featured the following speakers:

  • Vinita Dubey, Associate Medical Officer of Health, Division of Communicable Diseases, Toronto Public Health
  • Anne Rochon Ford, Coordinator, Women and Health Protection Working Group
  • Angus Dawson, Visiting Faculty Fellow, Centre for Ethics, University of Toronto
  • Joanna Erdman, Co-Director, International Reproductive and Sexual Health Law Programme
  • CHAIR, Trudo Lemmens, Associate Professor, Faculties of Law and Medicine

This seminar is now available to be viewed as a webcast.

Click here to watch the seminar over the web.