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LGH, CHURCH EFFORT

edical ethics to be discussed

THE ETHICAL impact of the fast five years of medicine is the topic of an upcoming tecture and discus: sion sponsored by Lions Gate Hospital and Gloria Dei Cutheran Church.

The lecture will feature David J. Roy, founder and director of the Centre for Bioethics, Clinical Research Enstitute of Montreal,

Roy is a research professor in the Department of Medicine at the

Universite de Montreal and has coordinated and taught courses in medical ethics and jurisprudence in the medical schools of | MeGill University. in’ Montreal and the Universite Laval in Quebec City. Roy holds degrees in mathenatics, phitvsophy and the- ology, He serves as a cousultant to doctors, health care professioniuls and government on ethical pro- bles in medicine and clinical

leseareh, and devates most of his lime to researeh on ethical issues in clinical medigine and biomedical science,

Ray has published extensively on a broad range of ethical issues. He was ane of Canada's three official iepresentatives to the summit ta. Hons’ international meclings on bioethics. He is part of a working group setup by the Royal Society of Canada to assess the iinpact of

AEDS on Canadians and he also sits on the newly-formed working group on AIDS set up by the Quebee government,

The lecture and discussion will take place Thursday, Oct. 200 at 7:30 pam. at Gloria Dei Lutheran Chureh, 1110 Gladwin Dr. North Vancouver,

Vickets are $3. For more infor- mation and tickets call 988-5838 or O84-7334, .

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CENTRE for Bioethics director David J. Roy ...featured speaker.

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