On Wednesday 2nd April Naomi L Hawkins of the Universities of Exeter and Oxford will give the second seminar of the series Ethics & Medicine at 9.00 pm in the College Lecture Theatre.
The series received is organised by the Volta Medical Society and has been funded by Acersat, the University scheme that promotes students' cultural activities. The seminar, entitled Are Gene Patents and Obstacle to Health Care, will address the impact that gene patents have had and may continue to hace on access to medical diagnosis and care. See the relevant seminar page for further details and the seminar poster.
The speaker Naomi L Hawkins is a lecturer at the University of Exeter, has a further appointment at the University of Oxford and has contributed extensively to the debate on gene patenting and its implication for access to Medicine.
