"Access to Healthcare in a Fair and Just Society" TUESDAY, May 29, 2007, 7:15-9pm, Santa Monica Public Library - A Medicine Ethics & Human Values Seminar moderated by Alexander Capron. Click here for an event flyer.
On October 18, California State University Northridge will host The 2002 Alyce Vrolyk Conference on Bioethics. Click here for details.
In 1996, the Pacific Center organized the III World Congress on Bioethics. This year, the VI World Congress is being held in Brazil at the end of October. Click here for details.
"Discerning And Doing What's Right: Ethical, Social & Legal Aspects of Modern Medicine" will be taking place May, 2002 for third year medical students. Click here for details.
Professor Capron to speak at "Beyond Cloning Conference" at Boston University on September 22nd. Click here for details.
On June 19, 2001, Professor Capron testified before the House Subcommittee on Crime. Read it here.
The new PSDA brochure, "Your Right to Make Decisions About Medical Treatment" is now available. Click here for details.
Dr. Art Ulene receives the Pacific Center's Genesis Award.
Professor Capron's op-ed piece on the mapping of the human genome appeared in the Los Angeles Daily Journal on Thursday, July 6, 2000. See it here.
Dr. Gelya Frank, anthropologist and Fellow of the Pacific Center, has just published VENUS ON WHEELS: TWO DECADES OF DIALOGUE ON DISABILITY, BIOGRAPHY, AND BEING FEMALE IN AMERICA (University of California Press, 2000).
An article titled "Implications of Genetic Knowledge for Public Policy" has just been published by John W. Rowe, M.D. (President of Mt. Sinai Medical Center in New York) and Margaret Gatz, Ph.D. (Department of Psychology, USC) in GENERATIONS, the journal of the American Society on Aging, as part of a special issue on advances in knowledge of genetic.
