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Judith Andre, Ph.D., is Professor of Philosophy and Medical Humanities in the Philosophy Department and the Center for Ethics and the Humanities in the Life Sciences, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI.

Ruth Faden, M.P.H., Ph.D., is Executive Director of the Bioethics Institute, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, and a Senior Research Scholar at the Kennedy Institute of Ethics, Georgetown University, Washington, DC.

Leonard M. Fleck, Ph.D., is Professor of Philosophy and Medical Humanities in the Philosophy Department and the Center for Ethics and the Humanities in the Life Sciences, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI. He is co-principal investigator in the NIH ELSI project “Communities of Color and Genetics Policy,” successor to the NIH ELSI project “Genome Technology and Reproduction: Values and Public Policy.”

Jozef Glasa, M.D., Ph.D., is a physician and clinical researcher at the Slovak Postgraduate Academy of Medicine, Bratislava, and a representative of Slovakia on the Steering Committee of Bioethics (CDBI) of the Council of Europe (Strasbourg). He served as Secretary of the Central Ethics Committee of the Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic (1990–1992) and as Deputy Director of the Institute of Medical Ethics and Bioethics in Bratislava (1992–1993).

Insoo Hyun, Ph.D., is Assistant Professor of Philosophy and Associate Director of the Center for the Study of Ethics in Society, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI.

Madison Powers, J.D., D.Phil., is a Senior Research Scholar at the Kennedy Institute of Ethics and Associate Professor of Philosophy, Georgetown University, Washington, DC.

Scope Note 38 was prepared by the following members of the staff, National Reference Center for Bioethics Literature, Georgetown University, Washington, DC: Laura Jane Bishop, Ph.D.; Martina Darragh, M.L.S.; Jeanne Furcron, M.L.S.; Doris Goldstein, M.L.S., M.A.; Harriet Gray, M.T.S., M.L.S.; Anita L. Nolen, M.A., C.A.; and Susan Cartier Poland, J.D.

Tom Tomlinson, Ph.D., is Professor of Philosophy and Medical Humanities in the Philosophy Department and the Center for Ethics and the Humanities in the Life Sciences and Director of the Master's Program in Health and Humanities, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI.

LeRoy Walters, Ph.D., is Director of and a Senior Research Scholar at the Kennedy Institute of Ethics and Professor of Philosophy, Georgetown University, Washington, DC. He served three terms on the NIH Recombinant DNA Committee (1976–1996) and as Chair of the committee from 1993 through 1996.

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