Session 1: Medical Futility

Lawrence J. Schneiderman, M.D.
Professor Emeritus,
Department of Family and Preventive Medicine
University of California, San Diego

Session 2: Medical Futility

Robert D. Truog, M.D.
Professor of Medical Ethics,
Anesthesiology and Pediatrics
Harvard Medical School and Children's Hospital, Boston

Session 3: Medical Futility

Susan B. Rubin, Ph.D.
The Ethics Practice
Oakland, California

Remarks by Council Members
Benjamin Carson, M.D., and Daniel Foster, M.D.

Session 5: Conscience and the Health Care Professions

Holly Fernandez Lynch, J.D.
Associate, Hogan and Hartson, Washington, D.C.

Session 6: National Bioethics Commissions: Looking Back on the President's Council and Forward to the Future of Public Bioethics

Council Discussion