Speaking: British Society of Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology, 24 April 2004

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Series[UMA-SRE-20170009] SPEAKINGAccession[2014.0038] GERMAINE GREER ARCHIVEIdentifierUMA-ITE-2017000900475Scope and ContentContains: Invitation, correspondence and schedule on Greer participation in the British Society of Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology Annual Conference, 22-24/2004, hosted by Cervical Screening Wales and held in Cardiff. Greer gave talk titled 'Protecting women - Into the Lion's Den', presenting the case against mass screening for cervical cancer, 24/4/2004, for fee of £2000 plus travel. Includes laser print of typescript, page numbered 1-8 (notes for lecture), begins: "What's wrong with mass screening for cervical cancer?"; research material, mainly print outs of NHS and other web pages on cancer screening, cervical cancer. Greer gave permission to include copy of her article, 'The tragic wasteful humiliation of cervical screening', The Times 12/8/2002 in delegates' conference pack. Correspondents: Carol Horne (for Germaine Greer); Ayesha Karim-Khan, Gillon Aitken Associates; Heather Mitchell, Adviser, Screening Services Wales; Alison Fiander, University of Wales College of Medicine; Hilary Fielder, Director of Screening Services; Lucy Carrington, Syndication Executive, News International Newspapers Ltd; Beckie Hughes, Event Manager, Venues Unlimited. Subjects: Lectures and lecturing; Cancer in women; Cervical cancer; Medical profession; Conferences; National health services (Great Britain)Access StatusAccess restrictions applyRequest TypeRequest unitUnit2017.0009 Unit 0015

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CreatorGreer, GermaineRoleProvenance

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Date8 April 2003-30 April 2004

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Speaking: British Society of Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology, 24 April 2004