Subido por Ely Guerrero

LEDERER Bio

Anuncio
Biosketch
Susan E. Lederer, Ph.D. is the Robert Turell Professor of the History of Medicine and
Bioethics at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. She
chaired the Department of Medical History and Bioethics from 2008-2022.. A
historian of medicine and biomedical ethics, she has taught at the Pennsylvania
State University College of Medicine and at Yale University School of Medicine
before coming to Madison. In 1994 she was appointed by President Clinton to the
Advisory Committee on Human Radiation Experiments, and contributed to the
Committee’s lengthy report on the radiation research sponsored by the federal
government in the years between 1944 and 1974. She has served on presidential
commissions for the German government, charged with exploring the conduct of
human experimentation during the period of National Socialism. Her books include
Subjected to Science: Human Experimentation in America Before the Second World
War (Johns Hopkins University Press, 1995); Frankenstein: Penetrating the Secrets of
Nature (Rutgers University Press, 2002), and Flesh and Blood: A Cultural History of
Transplantation and Transfusion in Twentieth-Century America (Oxford University
Press, 2008).
This is the url address for my university (and only) webpage:
http://medhist.wisc.edu/faculty/Lederer/index.shtml
Descargar