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Palliative Care in India w/ Dr. Rajagopal, Nobel Prize nominee

4/16/2018 5:30 PM

Palliative Care in India-Disc. w/ Drs. Raj & QuestMONDAY, APRIL 16, 2018, 5:30 – 7PM EDT

Location	Emory School of Medicine, Room 110, 1648 Pierce Dr NE, Atlanta, GA 3030
Department / Organization	Emory Palliative Care Center
Meeting Organizer/Sponsor	Emory Palliative Care Center
Speaker/Presenter	Dr. MR Rajagopal & Dr. Tammie Quest
Event Open To	All Students, Faculty, Staff
Cost	Free
Contact Name	Lynn O'Neill
Contact Email	lynn.oneill@emory.edu

Dr. Rajagopal, a nominee for the Nobel Peace Prize and the father of palliative care in India, will be speaking in conversation with Dr. Tammie Quest, Director of the Emory Palliative Care Center.

5 key areas of discussion:
1. opioids, "non-addictive opioids" used in India
2. care of the dying
3. understanding the transformation of healthcare in the developing countries and the current state of palliative care
4. understand the cultural disparities that influence the care of the Indian population
5. learn strategies to provide culturally competent care for the Indian population

This visit is sponsored by the George A. Montgomery Lectureship of the Emory Palliative Care Center.

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