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Bill of Health, the blog of the Petrie-Flom Center at Harvard Law School, is a leading forum for health law policy and bioethical perspectives from domestic and international thought leaders. Posts from Bill of Health are regularly cited in prominent, diverse media outlets ranging from the New York Times to the Los Angeles Times to USA Today to the New York Review of Books.
Since its launch in 2012, Bill of Health has published incisive commentary from regular blog members, as well as guest bloggers. If you are interested in writing for Bill of Health, please send all inquiries to billofhealth@law.harvard.edu.
The Petrie-Flom Center was founded in 2005 and consistently produces fantastic scholars (and scholarship) in the fields of health law policy, biotechnology, and bioethics.
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