medical history & bioethics speakers series on exploitation...“covering the earth: lead wars,...
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September 17, 2013, 4:00 PM
Town Center, Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery
Medical History & Bioethics Speakers Series on Exploitation
“Covering the Earth: Lead Wars, The Politics of
Science, and the Fate of America’s Children”
David Rosner, PhD, MPH Columbia University, Mailman School of Public Health Drawing on his recent book Lead Wars, distinguished historian David Rosner will discuss the controversial opinion by Maryland’s Court of Appeals that asked whether researchers at Johns Hopkins University’s prestigious Kennedy Krieger Institute engaged in unethical research on 108 African American children to better understand toxic exposure to lead. Rosner is the first speaker in the Department of Medical History & Bioethics 2013-14 Speakers Series on exploitation.
This talk is free and open to the public Sponsored by UW Department of Medical History & Bioethics