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Bioethics: The Dilemmas of Modern Medicine
Written by Jeffrey Kahn
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In this lecture, a renowned expert will examine the state of health care and biomedical research in the U.S. and around the globe, through the lens of ethics.
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Jeffrey Kahn
Jeffrey Kahn, Ph.D., MPH, works in a variety of areas of bioethics. The Andreas C. Dracopoulos Director of the Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics, he has also served as the inaugural Robert Henry Levi and Ryda Hecht Levi Professor of Bioethics and Public Policy.
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