Dr. Bartha Knoppers, a world-recognized authority on bioethics and professor of law at the University of Montreal, continues the prestigious Millennium Lecture Series"Revolutionizing Medicine in the 21st Century: The Impact of Genetics and Molecular Biology"on Tuesday, April 25, at 7 p.m., at the American Museum of Natural History (Central Park West at 79th Street). Dr. Knoppers discusses "The Ethical and Legal Implications of Genetic Medicine," and is joined by panelists Dr. Nancy Wexler, a noted genetic researcher and advocate for improved treatments for hereditary diseases, and Michael Waldholz, award-winning medical/health editor of the The Wall Street Journal. The six-lecture series is co-sponsored by Weill Cornell, Columbia P&S, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital and NYC & Co. For additional information, call (212) 769-5176; to reserve tickets, call (212) 439-4300.
April 20, 2000
Dr. Bartha Knoppers, a world-recognized authority on bioethics and professor of law at the University of Montreal, continues the prestigious Millennium Lecture Series"Revolutionizing Medicine in the 21st Century: The Impact of Genetics and Molecular Biology"on Tuesday, April 25, at 7 p.m., at the American Museum of Natural History (Central Park West at 79th Street). Dr. Knoppers discusses "The Ethical and Legal Implications of Genetic Medicine," and is joined by panelists Dr. Nancy Wexler, a noted genetic researcher and advocate for improved treatments for hereditary diseases, and Michael Waldholz, award-winning medical/health editor of the The Wall Street Journal. The six-lecture series is co-sponsored by Weill Cornell, Columbia P&S, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital and NYC & Co. For additional information, call (212) 769-5176; to reserve tickets, call (212) 439-4300.