National Medicines Symposium 2006

Session Details

Balancing beliefs and behaviours

Thursday, 8 June 2006 09:30 -11:00

Royal Theatre

Chair Dr Lynn Weekes NPS 

Balancing the promise of healing, the harm of side effects, and an increasingly daunting price: A US perspective
  • Prof Jerry Avorn, Harvard Medical School, Boston, United States
  • Balancing beliefs of consumers and health professionals: A European perspective
  • Prof Ebba Holme Hansen, The Danish University of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Denmark
  • Consumer beliefs and how they shape QUM in Australia
  • Associate Professor Christopher Newell, Australian Commission for Safety and Quality in Health Care
  • Discussion
    Published on Monday, 29 May 2006 by the Professional Conference Organiser