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Conference Program
LEAD POISONING IN CHILDREN
Tuesday, March 25 The Rockefeller University 66 Street and York Avenue, New York City
Health Research Council of the City of New York
Department of Health City of New York
Public Health Association of New York City
New York Scientists' Committee for Public Information, Inc.
tor e g is t r a t io n 8:30 8:55 AM
Conference starts promptly at 9:00 AM
Chairman: Rene J. Duhos, Ph.D.
Professor, Rockefeller University
9:00 AM Opening Remarks Edward O'Rourke, M.D,
BHBHPi
Commissioner of Health
City of New York
George S. Mirick, M.D. Scientific Director Health Research Council
9:15 AM M
Hon. John V. Lindsay Mayor,CityofNewYork
9:25 AM ,--WPMI
Dr.Dubos Science and Social Action in Lead Poisoning
GENERAL SESSION Caspary Auditorium
Scientists' Institute for Public Information
9:40 AM SCIENTIFIC AND MEDICAL ASPECTS OF LEAD POISONING
Chairman:
Donald P.Conwell, M.D.
Assistant Commissioner Preventable and Chronic Disease Services Department of Health, City of New York
Acute Lead Poisoning J. Julian Chisolm, JrnM.D.
Associate Professor of Pediatrics Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Long-term Effects of Lead Poisoning
Bryan T. Emmerson, M.D.
Reader in Medicine University of Queensland Brisbane, Australia
10:20 AM PANEL DISCUSSION
Epidemiology of Lead Poisoning
in New York City Joseph A. Cimino, MJ).
Medical Director, Poison Control Center Department of Health, City of New York
Lead Poisoning
in the South Bronx Michael A. Pawel
Medical Student Albert Einstein College of Medicine
11:00 AM LEAD POISONING AND THE URBAN ENVIRONMENT
AUDIENCE DISCUSSION
Chairman: Mary C. McLaughlin, M.D.
President Public Health Association of New York City
Lead Poisoning and the Slum System Paul A. DuBrul
Housing Director, Action for Progress, New York City
11:20 AM PANEL DISCUSSION
Frank S.Kristof, Ph.D.
Housing Program Officer New York State Urban Development Corporation
12:30 PM LUNCHEON RECESS
Robert Moore
Operation Open City Urban League of Greater New York
John J. McShane
Deputy Commissioner, Office of Code Enforcement Housing and Development Administration City of New York
AUDIENCE DISCUSSION
AFTERNOON --- GENERAL SESSION Caspary Auditorium
2:00 PM
LEGAL.AND LEGISLATIVE APPROACHES TO LEAD POISONING
Chairman:
Joel Buxhaum, M.D.
Attending Physician, BeU-evue Hospital Scientists' Committee for Public Information, Inc.
Problems of Code'Enforcement Nancy E. LeBlane
Associate Director, MFY Legal Services, Inc.
Harry Hollander
Counsel, Health Services
Lead Poisoning; A Federal View Hon. Shirley Chisholm
Representative, 12th Congressional District Brooklyn
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3:00 PM PANEL DISCUSSION
Frank P. Grad Associate Director Legislative Drafting Research Fund Columbia Last! School
WORKSHOPS Tuesday, March 25
Richard L. Levenson
Attorney New York City
Roger Starr
Executive Director Citizens' Housing and Planning Council of New York
AUDIENCE DISCUSSION
3:30 PM
DIAGNOSIS, CASE-FINDING, MEDICAL MANAGEMENT AND RESEARCH
ROOM 216, SOUTH LAB. Chairman: Harriet L. Hardy, M.D. Assistant Medical Director in Charge of Occupational Medical Services Massachusetts Institute of Technology
CONTROL AND' PREVENTION, COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND ACTION, AND LEGISLATION
ROOM 204, SOUTH LAB.
Chairman: Donald Dickson, M.D. Deputy Commissioner for Community Health and Hospital Affairs
Neto York State Department of Recdth
HOUSING REMEDIES;
ROOM 3C, CASPARY HALL
Chairman: Frederick S. Kent Assistant Commissioner, Environmental Health Services
Department of Health, City of New York
GENERAL SESSIONS Wednesday, March 26 -- Caspary Auditorium
LEGAL REMEDIES
ROOM IB, CASPARY HALL
Chairman: Jonathan Shapiro Staff Attorney
NAACP Legal Defence and Educational Fund, Inc. Neto York City
COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND ACTION, OTHER SOCIAL ASPECTS
10:00 AM
Chairman: Lincoln 0. Lynch
Executive Vice President New York Urban Coalition
PANEL DISCUSSION
The Federal Role in Social Action Programs Jane Lin-Fu, M.D.
Children's Bureau, Department of Health, Education and Welfare Washington, DC.
Community Organization on
Health Problems Ana Dumois, A.C.S.W.
Planning Consultant, Community Development Community Council of Greater New York
Hulbert James
Director, Field Operations National Welfare Rights Organization Washington, D. C.
George A. Silver, M.D.
Executive Associate National Urban Coalition Washington, D. C.
Abe A. Brown
Director, Public Health Education Department of Health, City of New York
Anne Koppleman Simon
(formerly) Assistant Director Urban Affairs Program Committee Chicago
(Workshops resume, same rooms as Tuesday sessions)
AFTERNOON -- GENERAL SESSIONS Caspary Auditorium
Harold Wise, M.D.
Project Director Neighborhood Medical Care Demonstration Project New York City
AUDIENCE DISCUSSION
2:30 PM 3;30 PM
SUMMARIES OF WORKSHOPS by Chairmen Hardy, Dickson, Kent and Shapiro CONFERENCE'SUMMARY" Dr. Rene Dubos, Chairman
NOTE: List of resource participants in the Warkshops will be'available at 'the Registration Desk
PLANNING COMMITTEE FOR THE CONFERENCE
For The Health Research Council Marion C. Morris, Ph.D. Franklin E. Brill
For The Department of Health, Joseph A. Cimino, M.D. Felicia Oliver-Smith, M.D.
For The Scientists' Committee for Public Information, Inc. Joel Buxbaum, M.D. Glenn Paulson
For The Public Health Association of New York Marvin Leiberman, Ph.D.
For Dr. Dubos Robert E. Light
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