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JSGS/WRTC Public Lecture ~ Smartphone Applications in Health: Boondoggle or Benefit?
Presented by Dr. Paul Ritvo, Senior Scientist, Cancer Care Ontario and Associate Professor, York University
Friday April 5, 2013
Start Time: 12:30 PM - End Time: 2:00 PM
| Category: | Public Lecture | |
| Campus: | Both campuses | |
| Saskatoon Location: | Prairie Room, Diefenbaker Building, University of Saskatchewan Campus | |
| Regina Location: | JSGS Window Room, 2nd Floor, Gallery Building, University of Regina, College Avenue Campus | |
| Description: | As the smartphone evolves as the central communication device of the present era, how can we transform it into a health-benefiting tool? This question has guided 3 years of software development and behavioural research. We will share lessons about benefiting underserved populations and avoiding the boondoggles of misguided electronic connectivity. | |
| Please Note: | Please be advised that the JSGS Window Room is located on the second floor of the Gallery Building. Individuals with mobility difficulties should contact us at 306.585.5869 or js_outreach@uregina.ca at least one week prior to the event. | |
| Cost: | Free | |
| Contact: | Karen Jaster-Laforge (306) 585-5869 | |
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