Gold Foundation Ethics for Lunch Seminar
"An Unusual Conflict between a dying teenager and his mother over end-of-life treatment"
Dr. Jack Lorenz
Thursday, March 22nd | 12pm - 1:30pm
Hammer 401, 701 W. 168 Street (on the NW corner of Broadway and Ft Washington Ave)

To request lunch, please contact Sydney Kinnear at sk2842@columbia.edu or (212) 342-0452 before 12:00 p.m.,Tuesday, March 20, 2012. Lunch will be provided thanks to the generosity of the Arnold P. Gold Foundation.

Center for Bioethics 10th Anniversary Lecture
"Rights Come to Mind: Brain Injury, Ethics, and The Struggle for Consciousness"
Dr. Joseph Fins
Tuesday, April 3rd | 4 - 5:30 (reception to follow)
Alumni Auditorium, College of Physicians & Surgeons Building
650 West 168th Street (between Broadway and Ft. Washington)

RSVP to Sydney Kinnear at (212) 342-0452 or sk2842@columbia.edu

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The Center would like to congratulate our colleagues:

**Dr. Bruce Link,PhD, professor of epidemiology, for his recent grant award from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development to develop a U.S.-U.K. comparison of discrimination and disparities in health and health service use

**Dr. Ruth Ottman, PhD, professor of epidemiology (in neurology and the Sergievsky Center), for her grant award from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke for a study titled "Validation of a Standardized Diagnostic Interview for Epilepsy" to evaluate the accuracy of clinical classification of epilepsy

**Dr. David Rosner in the Mailman School of Public Health, has been named a member of the Institute of Medicine (IOM) of the National Academy of Sciences, considered one of the highest honors in the fields of health and medicine. Dr. Rosner is the Ronald H. Lauterstein Professor of Sociomedical Sciences and History and Co-Director of the Center for the History and Ethics of Public Health. His many publications include: Health Care in America: essays in Social History; Children, Race and Power: Kenneth and Mamie Clark�s Northside Center; and he recently coauthored Deceit and Denial: The Deadly Politics of Industrial Pollution.