Details — 15th Annual Lehman Medical Ethics Lecture, “What Has Religion To Do With the Practice of Medicine?” — February 18
| Date: 2/18 | Time: 7:30 pm |
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Farr Curlin, M.D., the Josiah C. Trent Professor of Medical Humanities at Duke University, will present the 15th Annual Lehman Medical Ethics Lecture on Tuesday, February 18, at 7:30 p.m. in Quigley Hall Auditorium. The free, public lecture is titled “What Has Religion to Do With the Practice of Medicine?” Curlin is a hospice and palliative care physician at Duke University, where he holds joint appointments in the School of Medicine, including its Trent Center for Bioethics, Humanities & History of Medicine, and in Duke Divinity School, including its Initiative on Theology, Medicine and Culture. Curlin’s empirical research charts the influence of physicians’ moral traditions and commitments, both religious and secular, on physicians’ clinical practices. His areas of expertise are medicine, medical ethics, doctor-patient relationship, religion and medicine, and conscience.