"We Will See," poem by James Carter, MD
NEW POEM PUBLISHED: The Curve
Jun 24, 2020
Recommended by Tess Jones, PhD. Read We Will See>>
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"We Will See," a poem by Dr. James Carter, who is a cardiologist at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. James has published previous poems in The Human Touch and serves on that editorial board. "We Will See" is a powerful work of art. It is part lament for the destructive and devastating history of racist violence in America and part manifesto, a forceful call for immediate change. It is part recrimination for the promises and platitudes to address systemic racism by the dominant white majority and part invitation to walk with people of color.
Recommended by Tess Jones, PhD. Read We Will See>>
Recommended by Tess Jones, PhD. Read We Will See>>
“You have some stakeholders who want to downplay things and make it sound like we’ve had a wonderful response, it all worked beautifully,” says Center Director Dr. Matthew Wynia, who is a member of the National Academy of Sciences Committee studying the issue. “And you’ve got others who say, ‘No, no, no. Look at all the people who were harmed.’” Read article>>
The Difficulty Of Counting the COVID-19 Pandemic’s Full Death Toll
TIME Magazine
Jun 22, 2020
CU Boulder graduate student Gavriel Kleinwaks is one of nearly 29,000 people who have signed up to be willingly infected with the coronavirus. It’s an effort to speed up the development of a COVID-19 vaccine. CBH faculty Matthew DeCamp, MD, PhD questions if it's ethical to infect people with a potentially lethal virus with no reliable treatment. "As coronavirus transmission rates decline, a challenge trial is a harder sell." Full story>>
Thousands Volunteer To Be Infected With Coronavirus To Possibly Speed Up Vaccine
CBS4 News Denver
Jun 16, 2020
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Artist Daisy Patton exhibits, "Put Me Back Like They Found Me," portraits of women forcibly sterilized in the United States.
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Keepers of the House: Film and Discussion with Producer Neil Prose, MD
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12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
As the pandemic has forced hospitals to restrict visitors and clergy, the work of housekeepers in providing emotional support to patients and their families has become more important than ever.
Ethics in Wearable Tech
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Join panelists from Strava, a leading fitness app company, and BioIntelliSense, a wearable vital signs monitoring company. This discussion will explore issues of data privacy, data
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