2007-08

The Medical Ethics Faculty Seminar Series
2007-2008


Ethical Problems Specific to Academic Medicine

September 21 – The Mission of Academic Medical Centers

Paul F. Levy, President and CEO, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

October 19 – Medical Students: How Many Second Chances?

Leon Eisenberg, MD, Maude and Lillian Presley Professor of Social Medicine, Emeritus, Department of Social Medicine, HMS.

November 16 – Faculty Conflicts of Interest

Jordan J. Cohen, MD, former President, Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC).

January 18 – Industry Sponsorship of Continuing Medical Education

Martin A. Samuels, MD, Neurologist-in-Chief and Chair, Department of Neurology, Brigham and Women’s Hospital.

February 15 – Mentors and Tormentors: Ethical Issues in Faculty Conduct

Edward M. Hundert, MD, Senior Lecturer in Medical Ethics, HMS, former President, Case Western Reserve University.

March 21 – Ethics of Hospital Care by Medical Trainees

Marshall A. Wolf, MD, Vice Chair for Medical Education, Brigham and Women’s Hospital.

April 18 – Work Hour Limitations: Benefits and Harms

Hasan Bazari, MD, Associate Chief of Medicine and Program Director of Medical Services, MGH.

May 16 – Who Is the Doctor? Diffusion of Responsibility in Teaching Hospitals

Ralph I. Horwitz, MD, Chair, Department of Medicine, Stanford University.