2010 Annual Oration

Gender-Based Violence in Armed Conflicts: Sudan as a Case Study

MMS Headquarters, Waltham, MA 

(Presentation in .pdf format)

2:00 p.m. Welcome and Opening Remarks
Alice  A. Tolbert Coombs, MD, FCCP
President, Massachusetts Medical Society
  
2:05 p.m. Gender-Based Violence in Armed Conflicts: Sudan as a Case Study (40 pages)
Rev. Gloria E. White-Hammond, MD
  

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