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  • Contributors

Birgit Arabin teaches obstetrics and gynecology at the Humboldt University in Berlin and practices perinatal medicine in the Netherlands.

Nancy M. Baum is a doctoral student in health management and policy at the University of Michigan School of Public Health.

Daniel Callahan directs the international programs at The Hastings Center. He is the co-author of Medicine and the Market: Choice v. Equity (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006).

R. Alta Charo teaches law and bioethics at the University of Wisconsin and has written widely on the regulation of basic science.

Guang-Shing Cheng is a fellow in pulmonary and critical care medicine at Yale University. Her interests include the management of end of life care.

Frank A. Chervenak teaches obstetrics and gynecology at Weill Medical College of Cornell University-New York Presbyterian Hospital. He has written on issues in obstetrics and gynecology.

Robert P. George teaches constitutional law and jurisprudence at Princeton University. He is a member of the President’s Council on Bioethics.

Susan Dorr Goold teaches internal medicine and health management and policy at the University of Michigan. She also directs the Medical School Bioethics Program.

Lawrence O. Gostin teaches at Georgetown and Johns Hopkins Universities. His forthcoming book is Public Health Law: Power, Duty, Restraint (University of California Press, 2007).

Markus Grompe is in the Molecular and Medical Genetics division at Oregon Health & Science University. His research interests are metabolic liver diseases and fanconi anemia.

Jonathan Gruber teaches economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. His research focuses on public finance and health economics.

David U. Himmelstein practices medicine and teaches at Harvard Medical School. He co-founded Physicians for a National Health Program.

William B. Hurlbut is a consulting professor in The Neuroscience Institute at Stanford University Medical Center and a member of the President’s Council on Bioethics.

Insoo Hyun teaches bioethics at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. His scholarly interests include stem cell research and cross-cultural issues in informed consent.

Kyu Won Jung teaches at Hanyang University Law School in Seoul. His research interests include informed consent for stem cell research.

Laurence B. McCullough teaches medicine and medical ethics at Baylor College of Medicine. He writes often on issues in obstetrics and gynecology.

James Sabin teaches psychiatry and ambulatory care at Harvard Medical School and directs the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care ethics program.

Michael Tanner directs health and welfare studies at the Cato Institute. He is coauthor of Healthy Competition: What’s Holding Back Health Care and How to Free It (Cato Institute, 2005).

Steffie Woolhandler is a primary care physician at the public hospital in Cambridge, Massachusetts and an associate professor of medicine at Harvard. She is cofounder of Physicians for a National Health Program. [End Page 52]

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