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By I. Glenn Cohen In yesterday’s NY Times Op-Ed page Marcy Darnovsky writes about FDA’s consideration of mitochondrial manipulation therapies later this week. As she describes it: The F.D.A. calls them mitochondrial manipulation technologies. The…
By I. Glenn Cohen As part of a public lecture series at the Radcliffe Institute on “Smart Clothes” I delivered a public lecture entitled “The Ethicist’s and the Lawyer’s New Clothes: The Law and Ethics…
By I. Glenn Cohen My wonderful HLS colleague Matthew Stephenson has just launched the Global Anticorruption Blog (GAB). As it happens, his first two posts may be of interest to BOH readers, especially those may…
By I. Glenn Cohen Earlier this week, the D.C. Circuit upheld the FDA’s authority to regulate stem cells (for a good news report see here). The company in question, Regenerative Sciences, had received a warning letter…
By I. Glenn Cohen Pauline Chen at the NY Times Blog has an article on cut backs on the number of hours of training for young surgeons. According to her story: “For the past decade,…
By I. Glenn Cohen In a week where most of the health law news has been, shall we say, less than hopeful for those of us who like the idea of robust health insurance expansion,…
By I. Glenn Cohen I have been a bit slow on blogging recently due to moving to a new house at the start of a semester (remind me why I thought *that* would be an…
By Holly Fernandez Lynch and I. Glenn Cohen Our baby is 1! In September 2012, we launched Bill of Health with the goal of becoming your go-to place for news, commentary, scholarship, and debate in…
By I. Glenn Cohen If you were watching television this week you may have seen this clip of a taste test for hamburger meat grown in a “test tube” in London discussed here. The meat…
By I. Glenn Cohen 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…
