UMaine Institute of Medicine
UMaine Institute of Medicine
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An Indigenous Micro – to Meta-Narrative: Microbes and Social Equity – Dr. Nicole Redvers
An Indigenous Micro – to Meta-Narrative: Microbes and Social Equity – Dr. Nicole Redvers
About the speaker: Dr. Nicole Redvers, ND, MPH, is a member of the Deninu K’ue (pronounced “Deneh-noo-kweh”) First Nation tribe from northern Canada and is currently an assistant professor in the department of family & community medicine at the University of North Dakota’s School of Medicine & Health Sciences. She is co-founder and chair of […]
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Ethics and Inequities in an Age of Precision Medicine: Insights from Medical Sociology
Ethics and Inequities in an Age of Precision Medicine: Insights from Medical Sociology
About the speaker: Katherine (Kate) Weatherford Darling, PhD is a Sociologist and Assistant Professor of Sociology from the University of Maine at Augusta Bangor Campus, working across the boundaries of medical sociology, feminist science studies, public health and bioethics. Her research examines the ethical, legal and social implications (ELSI’s) of biomedical and genomic sciences in […]