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Join us in the picturesque province of Nova Scotia this August for our annual general meeting and special lecture.

Ethics & Spirituality in Medicine: Where are the Secular Voices in Bioethics?

Saturday, August 1, 2009
7:30 – 9:30 pm
Guest speaker: Lynette Reid, professor of bioethics at Dalhousie University

Annual General Meeting

Sunday, August 2, 2009
10:00 am – 1:30 pm (HC members only)

Both events will take place in the Cameron Dining Room in Howe Hall at Dalhousie University, 6230 Coburg Rd, Halifax, NS

Members click HERE to download the AGM package

Profile of Speaker: Lynette Reid

 Lynette Reid is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Bioethics at Dalhousie University. She is the coordinator for ethics education for undergraduate and postgraduate medical students. Her primary responsibilities are for program development and evaluation, as well as coordinating the delivery of ethics education by our faculty. Dr Reid completed a doctorate in philosophy at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, specializing in philosophy of language, ethics, and ancient philosophy. She completed postdoctoral work both in philosophy of language and in bioethics at the University of Toronto and Dalhousie University.