The Truth in Science Part 2 of 2-Truth in Seattle Conference 2017-Dr. John Patrick
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The Truth in Science Part 2. Dr. John Patrick spoke at the 2017 Truth in Seattle Conference on the subject of Science and Culture in light of the Christian tradition and provided insight and advice on how Christians can better live out the Gospel mission.
John Patrick studied medicine at Kings College, London and St. George’s Hospital, London in UK. John has held appointments in Britain, the West Indies and Canada. John’s main academic interest in medicine is the treatment of Protein Energy Malnutrition in various diseases and accident trauma throughout the world. His research has been carried out in UK, Jamaica, Canada and Africa. In the 1970s he worked at the University of the West Indies, Jamaica and was involved in the breakthrough of PEM treatment whilst in Jamaica. He came to Canada in 1980. At the University of Ottawa John was Associate Professor in Clinical Nutrition in the Department of Biochemistry and Pediatrics for 20 years. He is concerned to understand the link between the treatment of the severely malnourished, their beliefs, and their culture. Today John speaks to Christian and secular groups around the world, communicating effectively on medical ethics, culture, public policy, and the integration of faith and science. He frequently speaks for the Christian Medical and Dental Association (CMDA) in the US and the Christian Medical and Dental Society (CMDS) in Canada. He is currently President and Professor of the History of Science, Medicine and Faith at Augustine College in Ottawa.
John and Sally Patrick also manage the Hippocratic Registry. John often addresses the issues of sanctity of life, abortion, and euthanasia.
Links:
https://www.johnpatrick.ca/
https://www.augustinecollege.org/
https://www.hippocraticregistry.com/
https://TruthinSeattle.com