Social Justice Medicine is pleased to announce that on Tuesday, Dec. 2nd, Dr. Stan Schaffer will give a presentation, "Childbirth in a Haitian Village - should where you live determine whether you live?"
Bio:
Stan Shaffer MD MTS
Neonatologist and Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Missouri School of Medicine and E. Grey Dimond Program in International Medicine. A founder of Maison de Naissance, a birthing home in rural Haiti which is exploring social and medical solutions to high maternal and infant mortality. Columbia students are assisting with house calls, GPS mapping, a census, and development of a Health Atlas for Maison de Naissance. Plans are being developed for an associated project in the Dominican Republic.
We invite you to attend this exciting presentation on Dec. 2, 2008
between 12:30-1:30pm in room 652 Schermerhorn. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Andrea Palestro, via email at amp2152@columbia.edu.
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