Hagströmer Lecture 2017!

Nuisance or Necessity? Historical Perspectives on the ‘Informed’ Patient
Speaker: Nancy Tomes, Distinguished Professor, State University of New York, Stony Brook             

To what extent should patients be actively engaged and involved in medical decision making? Drawing from her award-winning book, Remaking the American Patient: How Madison Avenue and Modern Medicine Turned Patients into Consumers, Tomes will put current debates into historical perspective, and reflect on the prospects for digital forms of patient engagement. 

MONDAY MAY 29 2017 18.00
Hagströmerbiblioteket, Haga Tingshus
Bus 57 (Sveavägen) Bus 515 (Odenplan)
Stop: Haga Södra

Lecture followed by reception
If you wish to attend, please contact us by May 24
Email: anna.lantz@ki.se
Phone: 08 524 860 12