“Antibiotics: to regulate or not?” with Prof Steven Hoffman and Prof Julian Savulescu

When:
February 14, 2018 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
2018-02-14T17:00:00+00:00
2018-02-14T18:00:00+00:00
Where:
Oxford Martin School
Old Indian Institute Building
34 Broad St, Oxford OX1 3BD
UK
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Oxford Martin School

The World Health Organization identifies antibiotic resistance as a global challenge so serious that it threatens the fundamental achievement of modern medicine. Looking at human use and the use of antibiotics in meat production – what can we do to stimulate research into new antibiotics and to regulate the current use of antibiotics? How does collective responsibility and its ethical implications play its part?

Part of the Hilary Term Lecture Series Health:fresh perspectives”

For further information and registration: https://www.oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk/event/2524