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Like most people, I am both amused and shocked by the latest Anthony Weiner sexting revelations and scandal. It is like a car crash where it is hard to look away even though you know…
Naomi Cahn and June Carbone had a very nice op-ed in the L.A. Times on Saturday entitled “Leveling the Field for Human Egg Donors.” Their topic is a bill co-sponsored by four female Democratic legislators that would…
The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) has just posted online (ahead of print) a new article by Ben Harvey and I entitled “The Looming Threat of Liability for Accountable Care Organizations and What…
[Cross-Posted at Prawsfblawg] Yesterday, the 9th Circuit (a panel of Berzon, Schroeder, Kleinfeld) struck down as unconstitutional Arizona’s ban on abortion at 20 weeks. As the court described the statute: The challenged portion of Section…
[Cross-Posted at Prawfsblawg] In the United States, most sperm donations* are anonymous. By contrast, many developed nations require sperm donors to be identified, typically requiring new sperm (and egg) donors to put identifying information into…
[Cross-Posted at PrawfsBlawg] One of my favorite initiatives at Harvard Law School, where I teach, is that faculty members get to offer an optional 10-12 student not-for-credit “First-Year Reading Groups” on a topic of interest…
[Live blogging off-the-cuff, so apologies in advance for any errors in summarizing, typos, etc] Moderated by Emily Broad Leib, Harvard Law School Robin Craig, Leslie Francis, and Erika George, University of Utah The FDA’s Authority…
[Live-blogging off-the-cuff, all errors, typos, etc, are my fault] Geoffrey Levitt, Pfizer, Drug Safety Communication: The Evolving Environment A drug by itself is just an object. Because of that fact it creates turf, governance. You…
[This is off-the-cuff live blogging, so apologies for any errors, typos, etc] Panel 1: FDA in a Changing World: Lewis Grossman, Ted Ruger, Barbara Evans, moderated by Holly Fernandez Lynch Lewis Grossman, FDA in the…
[Cross-Posted at Prawfsblawg] How often do you hear your students or friends or colleagues talk about operating on very little sleep for work or family reasons? In my case it is often, and depending on…
