School Of Health Systems Studies: Impact of Globalization on Health: Seminar and Paper Presentation

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Thursday, January 28, 2010

Impact of Globalization on Health: Seminar and Paper Presentation

Lokraj Sangathan, a Mumbai based NGO in association with School of
Health Systems Studies is organising a seminar and paper presentation on 'Impact of
Globalisation on Health' on January 30, 2010 from 4 p.m to 7 p.m. in
the Common Room, Main Campus.

The speakers are:

Dr. Amar Jesani
A medical professional who has been deeply involved with social science research in health for more than three decades especially
in the fields of human rights and medical ethics. He is the coordinator at the Centre for Studies in Ethics and Rights, an institute of the
Anusandhan Trust in Mumbai.

Dr. Narendra Jawle
A person deeply concerned with issues of Human Rights and social equity , he has rendered service as an Honorary physician since 1997 at The Indian Red Cross , Thane District.
He is a Medical advisor to many NGO's and a visiting faculty to Mumbai University on the subject of "Right to Health".