Medical Crimes during the Holocaust
When
January 24, 2023 at 6 p.m.
Where
Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
2 Riverside Circle, Roanoke, VA 24016
Room M106
Dinner will be provided for in-person attendees. Registration is required for both in-person attendance and to obtain the Zoom link.
Contact Info
Mia Edelson miape@vt.edu
About the Speaker
Arthur Caplan is a renowned bioethicist. He is the founding head of the Division of Medical Ethics at NYU School of Medicine, and has written or edited 35 books and 800 peer-reviewed papers on bioethics. He has served on board at the National Cancer Institute, the United Nations, and the Presidential advisory Committee.
Dr. Caplan will be teaching us about the role of physicians during the Holocaust. It will be a 45-minute lecture with a Q+A afterwards.
Hosted by the Jewish Medical Student Association and the Humanism in Medicine Club.
Statement about accessibility and accommodation
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