Events for April 17, 2008
April 17, 2008
Arthur Allen, Paul A. Offit, Ian Frank, Thomas M. Vernon
“Living in the Vaccine Era: Controversy and Science”
The College of Physicians of Philadelphia | Visit site ยป
Time: 5:30 p.m.
Place: The College of Physicians of Philadelphia
Register online at http://www.collphyphil.org/prog_calender.htm
The Mabel A. Purdy Program, co-sponsored with the Section on Medical History and Section on Public Health. Speakers include: Arthur Allen, author of Vaccine: The Controversial Story of Medicine’s Greatest Lifesaver; Paul A. Offit, M.D., Chief, Division of Infectious Diseases, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, and Professor of Pediatrics and the Maurice R. Hilleman Professor of Vaccinology, the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, and author of Vaccinated: One Man’s Quest to Defeat the World’s Deadliest Diseases; and Ian Frank, M.D., Associate Professor, Infectious Diseases, Director, Anti-Retroviral Clinical Research and Director of Clinical Care, Penn Center for AIDS Research. Moderated by Thomas M. Vernon, M.D..