Schubert Conversation: Visiting Lecture Richard Krugman, Fifty Years After "The Battered Child:" What's Left To Do?

Richard Krugman MD
Vice Chancellor for the Office of Health Affairs, University of Colorado

Thursday, April 25, 2013
8:00 AM to 9:00 AM

University Hospitals Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital
Rainbow Amphitheater, Adlebert Road




The presentation will review the highlights and low lights of fifty  years of child abuse research, practice, and policy development and suggest directions for the development of research, practice, and policy in the coming decade. 

CME learning objectives include:
1) know what has been successful in the effort to protect children against abuse,
2) know what has been less than effective in child protection, and
3) understand the role of the health system in how to do better for children.

This lecture held in collaboration with Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital.

Schubert Conversations on Children in Research, Policy, and Practice are monthly seminars featuring cutting-edge research by CWRU faculty, with corresponding commentary by local professionals. These events stimulate an ongoing dialogue about child-related research, policy, and practice among faculty, students, policy experts, advocates, and professionals from Northeast Ohio. Light refreshments will be served. All are welcome.

Read a post about this event on our blog.