Psychedelics and the Crisis of Psychiatric Medicine (12.5.2023)
An Anthropological Lecture by Nicolas Langlitz Title: “Psychedelics and the Crisis of Psychiatric Medicine” Since no genuinely new drugs for the treatment of mental illness …
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Virtuous Medicine: Practical Compassion and Forgiveness in Medical Error (3.5.2023)
Registration: HERE MH Conversations and Connections Series – Lunchtime Seminar Title: “Virtuous Medicine: Practical Compassion and Forgiveness in Medical Error” This talk …
Gender Affirming Practice: What Trans Individuals Want Their Doctors to Know (28.4.2023)
Registration: HERE MH Conversations and Connections Series – Lunchtime Seminar Title: “Gender Affirming Practice: What Trans Individuals Want Their Doctors to Know” At the …
Medical Humanitarianism: The Hong Kong Rescue Team at the Türkiye Earthquake Disaster (17.4.2023)
Registration: HERE MH Conversations and Connections Series – Lunchtime Seminar Title: “Medical Humanitarianism: The Hong Kong Rescue Team at the Türkiye Earthquake Disaster” A …
MEHU 10th Anniversary Celebration – L.C. Chan Memorial Lecture in Medical Humanities
Title: “Traditions, Trojan Horses and the Medical Humanities: A Tribute to Professor LC Chan.” Speaker Professor Shaun Ewen Deputy Vice Chancellor (Education), Griffith University Abstract: …
Uninformed Consent: Doctors, Lying, and Cancer in Japan (31.3.2023)
Registration Link: https://hku.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_e9XEHOttADJ8kzY Dear HKU Staff and Students, The Medical Ethics and Humanities Unit is hosting a Conversations and Connections lunchtime seminar at March 31, …
Medical Ethics Gone Rogue: The Case Study of He Jiankui
Registration Link: https://hku.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_PfKY8WEnRqiQNAYxTmimOw MEHU Medical Ethics Webinar Date: 4 April, 2023 (Tuesday) Time: 10:30 pm (Hong Kong Time) | Convert this into your local time …
He Jiankui and The Ethics of Heritable Gene Editing
Registration* Link: (For HKU-members) https://hkuems1.hku.hk/hkuems/ec_hdetail.aspx?ueid=86913 (For non-HKU members) https://hkuems1.hku.hk/hkuems/ec_hdetail.aspx?guest=Y&ueid=86913 * Refreshments will be provided to all participants. MEHU Lunchtime Seminar Series Date: 3 April, 2023 …
Addressing health inequities experienced by Foreign Domestic Helpers in Hong Kong
Registration Link: https://hkuems1.hku.hk/hkuems/ec_hdetail.aspx?ueid=86571 Title: “Addressing health inequities experienced by Foreign Domestic Helpers in Hong Kong” Speaker: Miss Elizabeth Ng MBBS Year IV Student, HKUMed Abstract: …
GE Book Club: “Doing” Philosophy Feb-Mar 2023
Registration link: https://onlinepytsysprd.feo.hku.hk/event/110369?code=888d640a14994d809cd0cf9fea9da80c Event page: https://www.cedars.hku.hk/ge/programme/detail?id=844