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Endocrine Disruptor Seminar for Nursing Faculty, Nurses, and Nursing Students
January 21, 2010 - January 21, 2010
Boston, Massachusetts
Save the Date!
Endocrine Disruptor Seminar for Nursing Faculty, Nurses, and Nursing Students
Date: January 21, 2010
Time: 12:45-3:00 PM
Location: Building 1, Room 1302,
Harvard School of Public Health
Presentations:
- Brief Overview of Endocrine Disruption and a Closer Look at Phthalates and Bisphenol A
Russ Hauser, MD, ScD, MPH
- Endocrine Disruption by Environmental Toxicants
Wendy Heiger-Bernays, PhD
- Nursing Assessment and Interventions for Endocrine Distributors
Rebecca Williams, BSN, RN, MPH
Intended audience:
- Child and maternal health nurses
- Nursing faculty
- Practicing nurses
- Nursing students
Learn about:
- Current research on endocrine disrupting chemicals
- Best practices for minimizing exposure in a medical setting
- Messages for patient education
A WebEX option will be available for ten people on a first come, first served basis. Please email Ann Backus at abackus@hsph.harvard.edu by January 18 to request WebEX participation. We will email you a link.
RSVP: Ann Backus: abackus@hsph.harvard.edu by January 19 so we can make Visitor Passes. Please enter HSPH at 651 Huntington Avenue. Parking passes are not available. The GREEN LINE E train to Brigham Circle is a good option.
Sponsors:
- Harvard NIEHS Center for Environmental Health
- Boston University Superfund Research Program
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