Ethics and Epidemics Conference

May 25-27, 2004 - Union College Campus, Schenectady, New York
An international conference on the ethical dimensions of epidemic control. Presentations may address any aspect of the ethical dimension of epidemics and epidemic containment, organized by R. Baker and M. Strosberg of Union Graduate College.
The plenary speakers were:

George J. Annas, JD, MPH
Health Law Department, Boston University School of Public Health

Ronald Bayer, PhD
Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University

Ezekiel J. Emanuel, MD, PhD
Department of Clinical Bioethics, National Institutes of Health

Thomas R. Frieden, MD, MPH
Commissioner, NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

Angela Wasunna, LLB, LLM
Associate for International Programs, The Hastings Center

Matthew Wynia, MD, MPH
Institute for Ethics of the American Medical Association

For conference abstract click here.
- www.gwu.edu-04-0281 (pdf) >
- www.cdc.gov-04-0407.htm >

The conference proceedings were published as volume 8 of Elsevier’s Advances in Bioethics Series - www.elsevier.com-710037 >