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BEI Co-Sponsors Conference at Princeton: ‘Open Hearts, Open Minds & Fair Minded Words – A Conference on Life & Choice in the Abortion Debate’


October 15 & 16, 2010, Princeton University - Open Hearts, Open Minds & Fair Minded Words - A Conference on Life & Choice in the Abortion Debate 
The conference is inspired by President Obama’s call for those on different sides of the abortion issue  to work together where we agree and engage in “vigorous debate” with “open [...]

Britain Plans to Decentralize Health Care


[NYTimes] — Perhaps the only consistent thing about Britain’s socialized health care system is that it is in a perpetual state of flux, its structure constantly changing as governments search for the elusive formula that will deliver the best care for the cheapest price while costs and demand escalate.

Even as the new coalition government [...]

Explores Club hosts bioethics lecture by Jennifer Miller, BEI Director


The Explores Club will host a lecture on disaster and pandemic preparedness ethics with Jennifer Miller, Executive Director of Bioethics International on June 23, 2010 6.30 – 8.30pm. 
Description:  Disasters including pandemics are a real and significant threat … not a question of if, but of when.
Jennifer Miller, executive director of Bioethics International (BEI), will [...]