Tuesday, September 12, 2000

"Ethical Issues in the Human Genome Project"
Sara L. (Sally) Tobin, Ph.D., Stanford University Center for Biomedical Ethics

Tuesday, October 10, 2000;

"Pitfalls in the Corporatization of Health Care."
Ron J. Anderson, M.D., Chief Executive Officer, Parkland Health & Hospital Systems

Tuesday, November 21, 2000

"Self-Experimentation in Medicine"
Lawrence Altman, M.D., Medical Correspondent, The New York Times

Tuesday, December 12, 2000

"Life-Enhancing Organ Transplants - The Uterus."
George Agich, Ph.D., Chairman of Bioethics, Cleveland Clinic Foundation

Tuesday, January 9, 2001

"Ethical Challenges in Genetic Epidemiological Research."
Patricia Marshall, Ph.D., associate director of Medical Humanities, Loyola University of Chicago
Charles N. Rotimi, Ph.D., Director of genetic Epidemiology, Howard University College of Medicine, National Human Genome Center (co-sponsored with the Dallas Heart Disease Prevention Project)

Tuesday, February 20, 2001; 12 p.m. to 1 p.m.

"Reproductive Ethics and Gentics."
Dan Brock, Ph.D., Director, Center for Biomedical Ethics, Brown University

Tuesday, March 13, 2001

"Recent Developments in the Ethical Justification of Clinical Trials Using Placebo Controls"
Robert Levine, MD, Professor of Medicine and IRB Chair at Yale University

Tuesday, April 10, 2001

"Ethical Issues in Maternal-Fetal Surgery"
Jeremy Sugarman, M.D., Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center

Tuesday, May 8, 2001

"How Medical Technology Changes the Physician-Patient Relationship"
Joseph Bronzino, Ph.D., Vernon Roosa Professor of Applied Science, Trinity College, Hartford, CT, IEEE-EMBS Distinguished Lecturer (co-sponsored with the Joint Program in Biomedical Engineering and Graduate Student Orgranization)