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The McGovern Center helps students explore health care through the lenses of history, ethics, law, literature, religion and spirituality, social science, cultural studies, and the arts.

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4 Jul
University Holiday: McGovern Center Closed All day
11 Jul
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  • Keisha Ray co-edits latest issue of The Hastings Center Report
  • Former postdoctoral fellow co-edits book on disability bioethics
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Human Ties Digest

Hope Amidst Uncertainty

Issue #4
  • RT @UTHealthHouston: Happy #Juneteenth https://t.co/pErTZx16V7   June 19, 2022 @ 3:07 pm
  • Come hang out with us! Next Wed, 6/22 join us as we welcome the Playback Theater Improv Group. @UTHealthHouston https://t.co/8Izw36JfXz   June 16, 2022 @ 12:01 am
  • RT @IBHH_UTMB: Consider attending this exciting talk on "Why be an Anti-Racist Researcher?: Who Cares and Why?" by @DrKeishaRay this coming…   June 7, 2022 @ 11:11 pm
  • @DrKeishaRay is featured in this @Nature article on sizeism in science and health care. Take a look! https://t.co/r8JSgoBUag   June 7, 2022 @ 11:10 pm
  • We have created a new certificate program in the humanities and ethics for UTHealth Houston/McGovern Medical School… https://t.co/kSiJzAvnjj   June 6, 2022 @ 11:00 pm
John P. McGovern, MD, Center for Humanities & Ethics
at McGovern Medical School

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6431 Fannin Street, JJL 450
Houston, Texas 77030
713-500-5970 main
713-500-5968 fax

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