THE 13TH ANNUAL JONATHAN J. KING LECTURESHIP

THE 13TH ANNUAL JONATHAN J. KING LECTURESHIP

Wednesday, February 11, 2004

Fairchild Auditorium

5:00 ? 6:00 PM

The Science of Curing and The Art of Healing: A Poet's Experience

Eavan Boland

The Bella Mabury and Eloise Mabury Knapp Professor in Humanities, The Melvin and Bill Lane Professor, Director Creative Writing Program, Stanford University

A talk about a writer's view of perceptions of language and senses of survival in a hospital environment, drawn from experiences in the arts program of an Irish hospital. Professor Boland will discuss the importance of the language of hope in a terminal environment.

Free admission and open to public

The 13th Annual Jonathan J. King Lectureship will be presented from 5:00 to 6:00 pm in Fairchild Auditorium. Please contact the Center for Biomedical Ethics at 650-723-5760 for further information or visit our website at http://scbe.stanford.edu.

 
Date and Time:
 Wednesday, February 11, 2004.  5:00 PM.
Approximate duration of 1 hour(s).
Location:
Fairchild Auditorium Stanford Medical School  [Map]
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Sponsor:
Center for Biomedical Ethics
Contact:
723-5760
jprasad@stanford.edu
Admission:
Free
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Last Modified:
February 2, 2004