Titel: Creation, Procreation & The New Genetics
Termin:
10.9.2006
Veranstaltungsort:
3080 Broadway
New York, NY 10027
USA
Referenten: ADRIENNE ASCH, PH.D. (Wurzweiler School of Social Work / Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Yeshiva University) *** ALAN ASTROW, M.D. (Division of Hematology/Oncology, Maimonides Medical Center / Maimonides Cancer Center) *** SAUL BERMAN, RABBI, J.D. (Yeshiva University / Columbia University, School of Law) *** ELLIOT DORFF, RABBI, PH.D. (University of Judaism / UCLA School of Law) *** LESTER D. FRIEDMAN, PH.D. (Hobart and William Smith Colleges) *** HARRY OSTRER, M.D. (Human Genetics Program, Department of Pediatrics, New York University School of Medicine) *** ROBERT POLLACK, PH.D. (Columbia University, Department of Biological Sciences / Department of Religion / Union Theological Seminary / Center for Psychoanalytic Training and Research / Department of Psychiatry / College of Physicians and Surgeons) *** RAYNA RAPP, PH.D. (New York University) *** AVRAM REISNER, RABBI, PH.D. (Congregation Chevrei Tzedek, Baltimore, MD / Baltimore Hebrew University / Conservative Movements Committee of Jewish Law and Standards / Institutional Review Board for Lifebridge Health) *** DAVID TEUTSCH, RABBI, PH.D. (Center for Jewish Ethics / Contemporary Jewish Civilization, Reconstructionist Rabbinical College) *** HAVA TIROSH-SAMUELSON, PH.D. (Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ) *** PAUL ROOT WOLPE, PH.D. (Center for Bioethics, University of Pennsylvania, Departments of Psychiatry, Medical Ethics, and Sociology / Leonard Davis Institute for Health Economics / NASA / American Society for Bioethics and Humanities) *** LAURIE ZOLOTH, PH.D. (Center for Genetic Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University / Program of Medical Humanities and Bioethics / Department of Religion)
Weitere Informationen:
http://society.bioethics.net/acjb/pdf/3rdBioethicsProgram.pdf
Physicians, Nurses, Allied Health Professionals, Lawyers, Social Workers, Jewish Communal Professionals and Lay
Leaders, Rabbis, Chaplains, Educators, Academic Ethicists, Economists, Undergraduates and Graduate or Professional School Students and other individuals with an interest in ethical and Jewish issues in reproduction, genetics, and healthcare.
After attending the program, participants will be better able to:
* Recognize the moral issues raised by genetic engineering.
* Consider the societal implications of the increasing capacity to do genetic screening.
* Examine the impact of the rapidly evolving field of stem-cell research.
* Evaluate the morality of human cloning.
* Identify cross-disciplinary measures for coping with these challenges.
Kontakt:
Mr. Yael Green
The Center for Jewish Ethics
Reconstructionist Rabbinical College
Academic Coalition for Jewish Bioethics
1299 Church Road
Wyncote, Pennsylvania 19095
USA
Tel.:
+1 - 215 - 5 76 08 00, ext. 252
Fax: +1 - 213 - 7 49 11 92
bioethicscoalition@rrc.edu
http://www.jewishethics.org/
Veranstalter: The Academic Coalition for Jewish Bioethics
Schlagworte: Embryonale Stammzellen, Embryonenforschung, Genforschung/-technik, Klonierung