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November 03, 2022, 12:20 PM

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Event Description

On November 3rd, we hosted a book talk and moderated discussion with author Lewis A. Grossman on his new book, Choose Your Medicine: Freedom of Therapeutic Choice in America, and respondent William M. Sage, Professor of Law and Medicine at Texas A&M University. In Choose Your Medicine, Grossman explores the history and impacts of freedom of therapeutic choice in the United States.

Panelists

  • Welcome: Carmel Shachar, Executive Director, Petrie-Flom Center
  • Lewis A. Grossman, Professor of Law and Affiliate Professor of History, American University Washington College of Law

  • William M. Sage, Professor of Law, Medicine, and (by courtesy) Government and Asst. VP in the Health Science Center at Texas A&M

  • Moderator: Kenneth W. Mack, Lawrence D. Biele Professor of Law and Affiliate Professor of History, Harvard University


This event is sponsored by Harvard Law School Program on Law and History, the Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, and Bioethics, and the Harvard Law School Library.


Video

VIDEO: Book Talk: Choose Your Medicine: Freedom of Therapeutic Choice in America

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health law policy   neuroscience   public health