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December 21, 2007

2008 Annual Melvin H. Chalfen, MD, Lecture on Public Health:
“In the Wrong Place at the Wrong Time: Violence Narratives and Public Health Policy”



Cambridge Health Alliance presents the 2008 Melvin H. Chalfen, MD, Lecture on Public Health, featuring John A. Rich, MD, MPH, Professor and Chair of the Department of Health Management and Policy at Drexel University School of Public Health. Dr. Rich previously served as the Medical Director for the Boston Public Health Commission and was the Founder and Director of the Young Men’s Health Clinic at Boston Medical Center. A reception will follow the lecture, which is free and open to the public.

Date: Wednesday, January 9, 2008

Time: 5 p.m.

Location: The Cambridge Hospital campus
Macht Auditorium
1493 Cambridge St.
Cambridge, MA 02139

Cost: Free of charge and open to the public

Contact: To RSVP for the reception, please contact John Kindzerske, (617) 499-8344 or jkindzerske@challiance.org

The Melvin H. Chalfen, MD, Lecture Series is designed to promote the exchange of ideas and innovations that address quality of patient care, with emphasis on issues related to health care policy and health care disparities.

Cambridge Health Alliance is a regional healthcare system with three hospitals and more than twenty primary care practices in Cambridge, Somerville, and Boston’s metro-North communities. As a teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School, Cambridge Health Alliance offers medical residency/training programs and undergraduate learning experiences in hospital and community settings. Cambridge Health Alliance also includes the Cambridge Public Health Department, CHA Physicians Organization (CHAPO), and Network Health, a managed Medicaid plan. For more information: http://www.challiance.org


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