[Federal Register: August 30, 2002 (Volume 67, Number 169)]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

 
Public Meeting of the President's Council on Bioethics on 
September 12-13, 2002

AGENCY: The President's Council on Bioethics, HHS.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The President's Council on Bioethics will hold its sixth 
meeting, at which it will discuss, among other things, stem cells, 
cloning, the patentability of human organisms, commerce in the human 
body and its parts, genetic enhancement of human beings, and/or 
international models of regulation of the new biotechnologies (Europe).

DATES: The meeting will take place Thursday, September 12, 2002, from 
8:30 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. ET; and Friday, September 13, 2002, from 8:30 
a.m. to 12:15 p.m. ET.

ADDRESSES: Hotel Monaco, 700 F Street, NW., Washington, DC 20004

Public Comments:  The meeting agenda will be posted at http://
www.bioethics.gov. Members of the public may submit written statements 
for the Council's records. Please submit statements to Ms. Diane 
Gianelli, Director of Communications (tel. 202/296-4669 or e-mail 
info@bioethics.gov). The public may also express comments during the 
hour set aside for this purpose, beginning at 4:30 p.m. ET, on 
Thursday, September 12, 2002. Comments will be limited to no more than 
five minutes per speaker or organization. Please give advance notice of 
such statements to Ms. Gianelli at the phone number given above, and be 
sure to include name, affiliation, and a brief description of the topic 
or nature of the statement.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Diane Gianelli, 202/296-4669, or visit 
http://www.bioethics.gov.

    Dated: August 26, 2002.
Dean Clancy,
Executive Director, The President's Council on Bioethics.
[FR Doc. 02-22283 Filed 8-29-02; 8:45 am]
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