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Dr. Cornel West, Keynote at Health Disparities Conference

Dr. Cornel West, a renowned expert in, among other things, race and politics, is a keynote speaker at the upcoming Health Disparities Conference, along with Dr. G Alan Marlatt and Patricia Newton, MD.

The 2nd annual conference Health Disparities Conferece and accompanying research seminar will provide health professionals, researchers, physicians, health educators, psychologists, social workers and other health care workers, new knowledge towards a variety of evidence-based approaches to reducing health disparities, attitudes and beliefs. Distinguished speakers and pre-eminent leaders in the field of health disparities will be focusing on inter-relationships between physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual factors in health disparities research.

Featuring keynote speakers:

- Dr. Cornel West, provocative intellectual and author of Race Matters
- Dr. G. Alan Marlatt, Professor of Psychology, University of Washington
- Patricia Newton, MD, MA, MPH and President and Medical Director of Newton and Associates

This popular event also includes: Paper Presentations & Panel discussions (Friday and Saturday); Health Screenings; Free Community Health Fair with poster sessions, giveaways, and book fair (Saturday).
 
 

Published Wednesday, Mar. 7, 2007

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