Presentation on International Health

Otmar Kloiber M.D. (left), will speak on "Ethical Perspectives in Medicine, Health and Science" during a 3-4 p.m. presentation 26 February on the campus of Indiana University-Purdue University in Indianapolis. Dr. Kloiber is Secretary General of the World Medical Association based in Geneva, Switzerland.

He will address a number of critical ethical and policy issues in international health and health research including: global efforts in TB resistance, health and human rights, and the next revisions to the Declaration of Helsinki. His presentation takes place in Conference Room 110 of the Health Information and Translational Sciences Building at 410 West 10th Street, Indianapolis.

For information and reservations, contact Eva Jackson, IU Center for Bioethics, 317:278-4034.

The World Medical Association is the independent confederation of national medical associations from more than 80 countries and represents more than eight million physicians. Acting on behalf of patients and physicians, the WMA endeavours to achieve the highest possible standards of medical care, ethics, education and health-related human rights for all people.