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Appendix E Biographical Sketches
Appendix E Biographical Sketches
Pages 326-334
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Anderson, M.D., is the Wisconsin State Environmental and Occupational Disease Epidemiologist and Chief Medical Officer. He holds adjunct professorships at the University of Wisconsin Medical School-Madison 326
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Dr. Burnett's work has focused on the use of administrative health and environmental information to determine the public health impacts of combustion-related pollution using nonlinear random effects models, time series, and spatial analytical techniques.
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Norman Daniels, Ph.D., is Professor of Ethics and Population Health at the Harvard School of Public Health, formerly having served as Goldthwaite Professor and Chair of the Tufts Philosophy Department and Professor of Medical Ethics at Tufts Medical School. He has written widely in the philosophy of science, ethics, political and social philosophy, and medical ethics.
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Logan Professor and Chair of the Department of Community Health and Social Medicine at the City University of New York Medical School since 1997. She has served as a Senior Policy Adviser in the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health, DHHS, and on the 1993 Task Force for Health Care Reform, where she worked on benefit design and protections for vulnerable populations.
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, and in alternative methods for measuring the value of reducing health risks, i n c l u d i n g monetary and health-adjusted life-year metrics. Professor Hammitt serves as a member of the Environmental Economics Advisory Committee and the Advisory Council on Clear Air Compliance Analysis of the EPA Science Advisory Board.
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His primary research focus has been the effects of health insurance and alternative delivery systems on the use of health services and health status. He has also the studied the economics of poor health habits.
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He has been a visiting senior research scholar in the Woodrow Wilson School of Public Affairs at Princeton University, and on the faculties of the University of Chicago and Duke University. Professor Schkade has published on a variety of topics, including environmental resource valuation, the psychology of well-being, loss aversion, and jury decision making.
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He is best known for his research on cost-effectiveness of medical practices and for developing methods of economic evaluation and decision analysis in health care. He is a codeveloper of the Cost-Effectiveness of Preventing AIDS Complications computer simulation model and also of the Coronary Heart Disease Policy Model, which has been used to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of cardiovascular prevention and treatment.
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She was previously a Principal at Industrial Economics, Incorporated (IEc) , where she directed numerous regulatory impact analyses for the EPA and other clients.
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