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The Leslie Nicholas Lecture: Health Information Technology in the 21st Century

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Joan McKenzie
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The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

Presents

The Leslie Nicholas Lecture

Health Information Technology in the 21st Century:
Where Are We and What’s Next?

David Bates, MD
Chief, Division of General Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Medical Director, Clinical and Quality Analysis, Partner’s Healthcare Systems
Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Professor of Health Policy and Management, Harvard School of Public Health

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Dr. Albert C. Barnes: The Physician, the Collector, and the Collection

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Joan McKenzie
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Presented by William S. Tasman, MD, former Ophthalmologist-in-Chief, Wills Eye Institute and Professor and Emeritus Chairman of Ophthalmology, Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University; and Derek Gillman, LLM, Executive Director and President of the Barnes Foundation, this program will explore the remarkable life of Dr. Albert C. Barnes both as a physician (and his role in the development of Argyrol) and as the collector of what is now one of the world’s largest collections of Impressionist, Post-Impressionist and early Modern paintings..

Tuesday March 11, 2008, 6.15 pm

The College of Physicians of Philadelphia
19 South 22nd Street, Philadelphia

Complimentary Reception to Follow Program

To register call 215.563.3737, ext. 304 or email lectures@collphyphil.org

Visit http://www.collphyphil.org to register on-line and for a complete listing of programs

This program is supported, in part, by Citizens Bank.

Mütter Museum: Historic Medical Photographs

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Joan McKenzie
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muttermuseum_book.jpgMLA Chapter Members: I am pleased to invite you to the launch of our new publication: Mütter Museum: Historic Medical Photographs on November 16, 2007 at 7:00PM. Author and publisher Laura Lindgren will give a talk about her new book, followed by a free reception and book signing. A selection of historical medical photographs from the Mütter’s collection will also be available for public viewing. Special Evening Museum Admission: Admission free with purchase of book. Hope to see you there.

Andrea Kenyon, Director of Public Services, Director of the Mütter Museum & Historical Library
The Mütter Museum
The College of Physicians of Philadelphia
19 South 22nd St.
Philadelphia, PA 19103