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Barmes Global Health Lecture - Against Balkanization: Research + Training + Care = Global Health Equity

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Air date:	Wednesday, November 16, 2016, 12:00:00 PM Time displayed is Eastern Time, Washington DC Local
Views:	Total views: 1,027 (438 Live, 589 On-demand)
Category:	David E. Barmes - Global Health
Runtime:	01:06:54
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Description:	Paul Farmer, MD, PhD, who is a founding director and chief strategist of the international nonprofit organization Partners In Health, will deliver the 2016 David E. Barmes Global Health Lecture on the NIH campus in Bethesda, Md. The title of his talk is "Against Balkanization: Research + Training + Care = Global Health Equity." The event is co-sponsored by NIH's National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) and the Fogarty International Center. Dr. Farmer is well known for dedicating his life to improving the health of the world’s poorest people. As a medical anthropologist and physician who co-directs Partners In Health, he provides health care services, conducts research, and advocates on behalf of those who are sick and living in poverty. Over the past 28 years, Partners In Health has expanded operations from the original site in Haiti to 10 other countries around the world. Dr. Farmer and his colleagues have pioneered novel community-based strategies to deliver high-quality health care in low-resource settings. The David E. Barmes Global Health Lecture series honors the late David Edward Barmes, special expert for international health at the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR). For more information go to http://www.nidcr.nih.gov/NewsAndFeatures/Announcements/2016-David-E--Barmes-Global-Health-Lecture.htm

NLM Title:	Against Balkanization : research + training + care = global health equity / Paul Farmer.
Author:	Farmer, Paul. National Institutes of Health (U.S.),
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Abstract:	(CIT): Paul Farmer, MD, PhD, who is a founding director and chief strategist of the international nonprofit organization Partners In Health, will deliver the 2016 David E. Barmes Global Health Lecture on the NIH campus in Bethesda, Md. The title of his talk is Against Balkanization: Research + Training + Care = Global Health Equity. The event is co-sponsored by NIH's National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) and the Fogarty International Center. Dr. Farmer is well known for dedicating his life to improving the health of the world's poorest people. As a medical anthropologist and physician who co-directs Partners In Health, he provides health care services, conducts research, and advocates on behalf of those who are sick and living in poverty. Over the past 28 years, Partners In Health has expanded operations from the original site in Haiti to 10 other countries around the world. Dr. Farmer and his colleagues have pioneered novel community-based strategies to deliver high-quality health care in low-resource settings. The David E. Barmes Global Health Lecture series honors the late David Edward Barmes, special expert for international health at the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR).
Subjects:	Global Health HIV Infections--drug therapy Health Equity Health Services Accessibility Hemorrhagic Fever, Ebola
Publication Types:	Lecture Webcast

NLM Classification:	WA 530.1
NLM ID:	101697741
CIT Live ID:	20165
Permanent link:	https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=20165

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