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Appendix D: Committee, Expert Adviser, and Staff Biographies
Pages 197-208

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... Dr. Federman conducted research and trained in endocrinology at the National Institutes of Health, the University College Hospital Medical School in London, and Massachusetts General Hospital, where he served as a physician, chief of the Endocrine Unit, and associate chief of medical services.
From page 198...
... He is the author of a book on comparative health law and a co-author of casebooks in health law and in property law and has published a number of articles concerning health care regulation and comparative health law. Professor Jost has served as a consultant to the Institute of Medicine, the Administrative Conference of the United States, and the American Bar Association's Commission on Legal Problems of the Eld
From page 199...
... He was also a guest professor at the University of Goettingen in Germany on a Fulbright grant in 1996-1997. In 2000, Professor Jost received the Jay Healey Distinguished Health Law Teacher Award from the American Society of Law, Medicine, and Ethics.
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... McNulty served on the Institutional Review Board of Butler Hospital, a freestanding psychiatric teaching hospital affiliated with the Brown University School of Medicine. He began his service with the Human Subjects Research Council Workgroup of the National Advisory Mental Health Council in 1999.
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... Dr. Ramsey is an active member of several national professional societies including the American Thoracic Society and the American Academy of Pediatrics, serves on the Board of Trustees of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, and is chair of the Medical Advisory Committee for the National Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.
From page 202...
... EXPERT ADVISERS Kay Dickersin, Ph.D., is associate professor, Department of Community Health, Brown University School of Medicine, and codirector of the New England Cochrane Center within the Cochrane Collaboration, which aims to facilitate systematic reviews of randomized controlled trials across all areas of health care. She is also adjunct associate professor in the Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, at the Johns Hopkins University Department of Epidemiology, and at the division of clinical care at Tufts University Department of Medicine.
From page 203...
... Carol Saunders, R.N., is president and chief executive officer of the Center for Clinical Research Practice, a corporation that produces and publishes educational and management resources for institutions, sponsors, and clinical research professionals. She is executive director of the New England Institutional Review Board, which provides ethical review services for sponsors and investigators of drug and device studies.
From page 204...
... Battle Professor of Law at the University of Virginia School of Law and director of the University's Institute of Law, Psychiatry, and Public Policy. He previously served as associate director of the National Commission on Marijuana and Drug Abuse, a member of the National Advisory Council on Drug Abuse, chair of Virginia's State Human Rights Committee responsible for protecting the rights of persons with mental disabilities, adviser for the American Bar Association's Criminal Justice Mental Health Standards Project, and a member of the John D
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... Currently she serves on the Advisory Committee of the Children's Rights Division of Human Rights Watch. She has also served on the Board of the Children's Research Institute of the Children's National Medical Center in Washington, D.C., and is on the Institutional Review Board of that institution.
From page 206...
... , and for IOM's Health Sciences Policy Board. He is also a Robert Wood Johnson Health Policy Investigator at the Kennedy Institute of Ethics, Georgetown University, where he is writing a primer on how national policy decisions are made about health research, and a seminar leader for the Stanford-in-Washington program, for which he recently directed a world survey of genomics research.
From page 207...
... The topics of those studies include injury control, disability prevention, biological markers, neurotoxicology, indoor allergens, and the enhancement of environmental and occupational health content in medical and nursing school curricula. Most recently, Dr.
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... 208 PRESER VINrG PUBLIC TRUST Psychological Association that were responsible for oversight of policies related to the protection of human participants in research and animal research. Before coming to Washington, D.C., she was the genetics coordinator at Children's Memorial Hospital in Chicago, where she directed clinical counseling and coordinated an international research program investigating prenatal diagnosis of cystic fibrosis.


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