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Tuesday, April 06, 2023   09h00: welcome and introduction   09h05:  Cerovac Ivan, University of Rijeka, Doctor of philosophy, Postdoctoral researcher, Political Science John Stuart Mill and Contagious Diseases Acts   09h25:  Clark Jocalyn, The Lancet / University of Toronto,...
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  Oral disease are a neglected area of global health, despite being among the most common ailments of mankind. Following the publication of a ground-breaking series of papers on oral health in The Lancet in July 2019, a Lancet Commission...
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  Rare Diseases (RDs) pose a Global Health and development concern. Lacking a universal definition, RDs are defined as conditions that affect no more than 1 in 2000 individuals in the EU and Australia, fewer than 200,000 persons in the...
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  The nature and complexity of public health emergencies, like the current COVID-19 outbreak, raise a number of distinctive and profound ethical challenges. Yet, despite the existence of a number of authoritative ethics guidance documents and important ethical lessons learned...
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  A multidisciplinary approach to endometriosis among transgender and gender diverse community.
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June 5, 2023
a)What objects and artefacts did doctors and researchers mobilize at different moments in time to give a  visible  and  tangible  reality  to  diseases  whose  clinical  presentation  was  complex,  multifaceted,  and  sometimes partially unexplained?   b)What relevant methods and approaches allow historians to create meaning from vestiges of diseases of  the  past?  What  scientific  problems  (i.e.,  ethical,  legal,  scientific)  does  the  reuse  of  previous  medical  samples raise today?   The Summer School will be a 5‐day working conference structured around intensive discussion and hands‐ on  research  activities.  It  will  bring  together ...
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  The concept of the ‘severity’ or ‘seriousness’ of a genetic condition (disease/disorder) is pivotal to determining current, and future, applications of genomic medicine, particularly those relating to reproduction. Yet this concept remains nebulous and poorly understood (Molster et al,...
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June 26, 2023
The need for cooperation between States in the field of global health has been known  since the 19th century, when the first efforts at international coordination in the fight  against epidemics were made. These efforts were at the center of...