-----Original Message----- From: [log in to unmask] [mailto:[log in to unmask]] Sent: Thursday, October 14, 1999 4:47 PM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: RSS Official Stats meeting on risk, 27 October, London OFFICIAL STATISTICS SECTION MEETING Wednesday 27 October, 5:00 pm (tea 4:30) in the Lecture theatre at the RSS, 12 Errol Street EC1 (for map see http://www.rss.org.uk/headquarters/map.html) Professor Sir Kenneth Calman (University of Durham) Risk – as seen from Whitehall Summary: This talk will focus on the issues of communication about risk, from soft cheese to mad cows, from experience as Chief Medical Officer at the Department of Health over the period 1992 to 1998. Sheila Gore will lead the discussion. All really are welcome and the meeting is free. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------- Greg Phillpotts Department of Health, London tel + 44 (0)20 7972 5795 email: greg,[log in to unmask] %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%