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About Us

Our Mission

The mission of the Department of Medical Humanities and Bioethics is to improve the health, health care and well-being of Arkansans and of others in the region, nation and the world by addressing the ethical and humanistic issues raised in health care delivery and research. In a world of rapid scientific and technological advances, medicine faces increasingly complex human problems and possibilities not foreseen by or included in traditional medical education.

Contact Us

Location

Freeway Medical Tower exterior

Freeway Medical Tower

Freeway Medical Tower, Suite 500
5800 West 10th Street
Little Rock, AR 72204

Mailing Address

Department of Medical Humanities and Bioethics
4301 W. Markham – Slot 646
Little Rock, AR USA 72205

Phone: 501-661-7970
Fax: 501-661-7967
Email: humanities@uams.edu

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Mailing Address: 4301 West Markham Street, Little Rock, AR 72205
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