Sandor Demeter

Contributor

Dr. Sandor Demeter is a Nuclear Medicine and Public Health physician and an Associate Professor in the Department of Community Health Sciences at the University of Manitoba. He recently completed the Fellowship in Global Journalism program at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto.

sandor.demeter@umanitoba.ca
3 Contributions
by Sandor Demeter

Federal, provincial governments in need of an addiction intervention

Despite all the lip service governments spew out about how unhealthy smoking is, or how much they advise responsible gambling and drinking, they have not taken the needed steps to reduce the harm from these products and activities.

by Sandor Demeter

The dangers of ‘political capture’ for clinicians and scientists

The influence of politics on scientific endeavours has resulted in polarization and politicization of pandemic related issues.

by Sandor Demeter

Finding the balance between public health ethics and medical ethics

Restrictive pandemic control strategies can have significant adverse consequences. Governments must use established public health ethical frameworks to guide their imposition.

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