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Biomedical Ethics
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University of Virginia expert on biomedical ethics.
Dr. Moreno is a member of the Board on Health Sciences Policy of the Institute of Medicine (National Academy of Sciences), and of the Council on Accreditation of the Association of Human Research Protection Programs. He is president of the American Society for Bioethics and Humanities.
Moreno currently co-chairs the National Academy of Sciences Committee on Guidelines for Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research. He is also a bioethics advisor for the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, a Faculty Affiliate at the Kennedy Institute of Ethics at Georgetown University , and a Fellow of the Hastings Center and the New York Academy of Medicine.
Among Moreno 's books are In the Wake of Terror: Medicine and Morality in a Time of Crisis, (MIT Press, 2003), and Undue Risk: Secret State Experiments on Humans (Routledge, 2001), which was nominated for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize and a Virginia Literary Award. His other books include Ethical and Regulatory Aspects of Clinical Research (Johns Hopkins, 2003), Deciding Together: Bioethics and Moral Consensus (Oxford University Press, 1995); Ethics in Clinical Practice (Little, Brown and Co., 1994; Aspen Publishers, 2000); and Arguing Euthanasia (Touchstone/Simon & Schuster, 1995). He is under contract to the Dana Press for a book tentatively entitled Mind Wars: National Security and the Brain. Moreno has published more than
http://www.newswise.com/articles/view/508389/
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BIOMEDICAL ETHICS
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University of Virginia expert on biomedical ethics.
Dr. Moreno is a member of the Board on Health Sciences Policy of the Institute of Medicine (National Academy of Sciences), and of the Council on Accreditation of the Association of Human Research Protection Programs. He is president of the American Society for Bioethics and Humanities.
Moreno currently co-chairs the National Academy of Sciences Committee on Guidelines for Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research. He is also a bioethics advisor for the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, a Faculty Affiliate at the Kennedy Institute of Ethics at Georgetown University , and a Fellow of the Hastings Center and the New York Academy of Medicine.
Among Moreno 's books are In the Wake of Terror: Medicine and Morality in a Time of Crisis, (MIT Press, 2003), and Undue Risk: Secret State Experiments on Humans (Routledge, 2001), which was nominated for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize and a Virginia Literary Award. His other books include Ethical and Regulatory Aspects of Clinical Research (Johns Hopkins, 2003), Deciding Together: Bioethics and Moral Consensus (Oxford University Press, 1995); Ethics in Clinical Practice (Little, Brown and Co., 1994; Aspen Publishers, 2000); and Arguing Euthanasia (Touchstone/Simon & Schuster, 1995). He is under contract to the Dana Press for a book tentatively entitled Mind Wars: National Security and the Brain. Moreno has published more than
http://www.newswise.com/articles/view/508389/