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Health Law and Policy

Faculty Scholarship

2012

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Teaching Law Students To Be Policymakers: The Health And Science Policy Workshop On Genomic Research, Benjamin E. Berkman, Karen H. Rothenberg Jan 2012

Teaching Law Students To Be Policymakers: The Health And Science Policy Workshop On Genomic Research, Benjamin E. Berkman, Karen H. Rothenberg

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Manipulating Fate: Medical Innovations, Ethical Implications, Theatrical Illuminations, Karen H. Rothenberg, Lynn W. Bush Jan 2012

Manipulating Fate: Medical Innovations, Ethical Implications, Theatrical Illuminations, Karen H. Rothenberg, Lynn W. Bush

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Transformative innovations in medicine and their ethical complexities create frequent confusion and misinterpretation that color the imagination. Placed in historical context, theatre provides a framework to reflect upon how the ethical, legal, and social implications of emerging technologies evolve over time and how attempts to control fate through medical science have shaped -- and been shaped by -- personal and professional relationships. The drama of these human interactions is powerful and has the potential to generate fear, create hope, transform identity, and inspire empathy -- a vivid source to observe the complex implications of translating research into clinical practice through …