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Tuesday, February 11, 2025

| WEBINAR
Tri-Institutional Events (at MSK & WCM), Other Tri-Institutional Events

Glasnost and Perestroika in the NICU: Clinical Care and Parent Activism in the History of Neonatal Intensive Care

Join Johanna Schoen as she investigates the history of parent activism as parents, in the early 1980s, began to lobby for more humane NICU care. Dr. Schoen will discuss clinical care in the NICU during this time period, the critiques that parents brought to the NICU, and the impact that their criticism had on shaping NICU care in the 21st century.

Johanna Schoen, Ph.D., Professor of History, Rutgers University

Tri-Institutional Calendars

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