A Night in the Operating Room--A Discussion on Medical Ethics

Join Black Mountain Institute at the UNLV Student Union Ballroom for A Night in the Operating Room--A Cutting Edge Discussion on Medical Ethics. Starting at 6 p.m., there will be an open house and reception. At 7 p.m, join medical ethicist Harriet Washington, author of Deadly Monopolies; journalist David Ewing Duncan, chief correspondent to NPR's Biotech Nation and director of the Center for Life Science at U.C. Berkeley; and moderator Jacob Appel, bioethicist, social critic, short story writer, and a practicing physician in New York City, who will discuss ethics, politics, and morality, in present day American medicine.