Dr. John A. Cairns, President, Canadian Academy of Health Sciences and Professor of Medicine, University of British Columbia, visited the St-Boniface Hospital Albrechtsen Research Centre yesterday.
Dr. Cairns presented the 2nd Annual Yetta and Jack Levit Distinguished Lecture to members of the Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and guests. His talk, entitled “Can Aspirin Prevent Heart Attacks without Causing More Harm than Good?” was well received by the audience of over 150.
The presentation was followed by a reception in the atrium.