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Appendix C: Workshop Program
Pages 123-126

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... 11:15 a.m. "Public Health Impacts of Tropical Storms and E1 Nino" Claude de Ville de Goyet (Pan American Health Organization)
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... Tuesday, June 9 - Conference Room A SESSION IV: Marine Organisms as Models for Biomedical Research 9:00 a.m. "From Sea Urchins to Man: What Marine Embryo Research Tells Us About Human Health and Disease" David Epel (Stanford University)
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... Discussion Session BREAK 3:00 p.m. Panel Discussion: "Health, Ecological and Economic Dimensions of Global Change: Tracking Marine Disturbance and Disease" Ben Sherman, Erika Siegfried (Harvard Medical School, Center for Health and the Global Environment)
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... 4:30 p.m. "Marine Toxins and Public Health" Lorraine Backer (CDC: National Center for Environmental Health)
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  • dan baden
  • joan ferraris
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  • lorraine backer

  • embryo research
  • national marine
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  • ben sherman

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