Dr. Beau Clark, EBR Coroner (2017)
The Press Club
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Speech
Place Covered: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2017-06-26
Duration: 00:28:30
Subjects: BATON ROUGE PRESS CLUB | Clark, William "Beau" | CORONERS | Drugs | Drug addiction | HEROIN | Opioids
Contributors:
- Clark, Beau Speaker
Description
A speech by Dr. Beau Clark before the Baton Rouge Press Club on June 26, 2017. Dr. Clark is the coroner in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. He discusses: the three main functions of the coroner’s office; the opioid and heroin epidemics in the parish; new state legislation related to opioid prescriptions; and the three steps needed to combat the epidemics. He also answers questions from the audience.