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In lieu of an abstract, here is a brief excerpt of the content:ContributorsDena S. Davis teaches bioethics at Cleveland-Marshall College of Law (Cleveland State University) and directs the religion and culture core at Case’s Center for Genetic Research Ethics and Law. She is the author of two books.Ezekiel J. Emanuel chairs the bioethics department at the Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health, and also is a breast oncologist. He codirects the FRESH-Thinking Program on health reform at Stanford University and has recently written Health Care Guaranteed (Public Affairs, forthcoming).Kelly Fryer-Edwards is an ethics faculty member and center investigator at the University of Washington School of Medicine and Institute for Public Health Genetics.Paul Gelsinger was a member of the board of directors and vice president of Citizens for Responsible Care and Research from 2002 to 2007. He lives in Tucson, Arizona, where he manages a business.Susan Gilbert is staff writer at The Hastings Center. She wrote A Field Guide to Boys and Girls (HarperCollins, 2000), as well as for the New York Times and other publications.Sara Goering is assistant professor of philosophy and a core faculty member in the Program on Values in Society at the University of Washington, Seattle.Lawrence O. Gostin is associate dean for research and academic programs and the Linda D. and Timothy J. O’Neill Professor of Global Health Law at Georgetown University Law Center.Suzanne Holland teaches and chairs the department of religion at University of Puget Sound. She is also a consultant at the University of Washington School of Medicine’s Center for Genomics and Health Care Research.Steven Joffe is a pediatric hematologist/oncologist at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Children’s Hospital in Boston. His research concerns challenges in human subjects research.Greg Koski is associate professor of anesthesia at Harvard Medical School and senior scientist at the Partners/Massachusetts General Hospital Institute for Health Policy.Karen J. Maschke is the associate for ethics and science policy at The Hastings Center and editor of IRB: Ethics & Human Research.Mark R. Mercurio is associate professor of pediatrics at the Yale School of Medicine, director of the Yale Pediatric Ethics Program, and attending neonatologist at Yale-New Haven Children’s Hospital, as well as an executive committee member of the Yale Interdisciplinary Center for Bioethics.Franklin G. Miller works in the department of bioethics at the National Institute of Health. His research focuses on ethical issues in clinical research.Paul S. Mueller is a staff consultant and associate professor in the College of Medicine at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota. He is a fellow of the American College of Physicians and a member of the ACP Ethics, Professionalism and Human Rights Committee.Adil E. Shamoo is a professor in the departments of biochemistry and molecular biology and epidemiology and preventive medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. He is cofounder of Citizens for Responsible Care and Research.Lois Snyder directs the Center for Ethics and Professionalism at the American College of Physicians in Philadelphia. Her most recent book is Alternative Medicine: Ethics, the Patient, and the Physician (Humana, 2007). [End Page 56]Copyright © 2008 The Hastings Center...