Elizabeth T. H. Fontham, MPH, DrPHFounding Dean and Professor Emerita LSU School of Public Health
Location: CSRB seminar room 563
For more information or program materials email Elizabeth T. H. Fontham, MPH, DrPH at EFonth@lsuhsc.edu
• Gain an understanding of the impact of bias in observational studies of risk factors of disease and approaches to mitigate that bias through a discussion of lung cancer and secondhand smoke.
• Gain an appreciation of the impact commercial interests can have on scientific work and on scientists in a discussion of lung cancer in nonsmokers and second hand smoke.
• Gain an understanding of the role and impact of policy decisions on the health of populations.
Accreditation: The Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
AMA Credit Designation Statement: The Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans designates this live activity for a maximum 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.