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SUMMARY:Economism and the Unavoidable Activism of Bioethics
DESCRIPTION:
 Join us for Dr. Howard Brody's lecture on Tuesday, 
 March 26, 2013 from noon till 1 pm in person 
 or online. The lecture will take place in 
 East Fee Hall in Room E4 (first floor, next 
 to bookstore lobby area), and can be accessed 
 live online at connect.msu.edu/brownbag.<br>\n
 Howard 
 Brody, MD, PhD is Director of the Institute 
 for the Medical Humanities and the John 
 P. McGovern Centennial Chair in Family Medicine 
 at the University of Texas Medical Branch 
 in Galveston. His most recent books are The 
 Future of Bioethics (2009) and The Golden 
 Calf: Economism and American Policy (2012). Before 
 moving to UTMB in 2006 he spent 26 years 
 in the Center for Ethics and Humanities in 
 the Life Sciences and the Department of Family 
 Practice at MSU. Much of his recent work addresses 
 the interface between bioethics and health 
 policy, especially ethical cost containment 
 and medicine's relationship with the pharmaceutical 
 industry. \n\n
 Price: free\n
 Sponsor: Center for Ethics and Humanities in the Life Sciences\n
 Sponsor's Homepage: http://www.bioethics.msu.edu/\n
 Contact name: Libby Bogdan-Lovis\n
 Contact phone: 517.432.5185\n
 Contact email: bogdanlo@msu.edu\n
 for more info visit the web at:\n 
 http://msubioethics.com/2013/02/20/former-center-for-ethics-director-howard-brody-joins-spring-bioet\n
LOCATION:E4 East Fee Hall or at connect.msu.edu/brownbag
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