Prof Dr Chan Li Chong (picture), chair professor of the Department of Pathology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine and co-director of the Centre for the Humanities and Medicine, the University of Hong Kong, who was serving as an external examiner at UTAR Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, presented a talk at UTAR Sungai Long Campus on 28 March 2012.
In a lecture titled 'Medical Humanities and the Development of Social Responsibility and Accountability of Healthcare Professionals' under the UTAR 10th Anniversary Public Lecture Series, Prof Dr Chan shared his experiences on how humanistic values could be instilled into healthcare professionals through medical schools. He suggested re-looking at teaching and learning process of to ensure successful development of social responsibility and accountability among the healthcare professionals.
