The President's Council on Bioethics: February 2006 Meeting Agenda

February 2-3, 2006
Meeting Agenda

The Madison Hotel
15th and M Streets, NW
Washington, DC 20005
Phone 202-862-1600

9:00 am	Session 1: The Concept of Human Dignity Patricia Churchland, B. Phil., Professor and Chair, Department of Philosophy, University of California at San Diego, San Diego, California
10:30 am	Break
10:45 am	Session 2: The Concept of Human Dignity, continued Daniel P. Sulmasy, O.F.M., M.D., Ph.D., Chair, John J. Conley Department of Ethics, Saint Vincent’s Hospital and Medical Center, New York, New York
12:15 pm	Lunch
2:00 pm	Session 3: Moral Obligations to Children Discussion by Members of the Council
3:30 pm	Break
3:45 pm	Session 4: The Fundamental Needs of Children Brock Eide, M.D., M.A. and Fernette Eide, M.D., Eide Neurolearning, Edmonds, Washington Stanley Greenspan, M.D., Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Behavioral Sciences and Pediatrics, George Washington University Medical School, Washington, D.C.
5:15 pm	Adjournment

8:30 am	Session 5: Psychopharmacology and Psychiatric Disorders in Children Joseph Biederman, M.D., Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, and Chief, Pediatric Psychopharmacology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
10:00 am	Break
10:15 am	Session 6: Newborn Screening for Genetic Disorders/Disease Jeffrey Botkin, M.D., Associate Vice President for Research Integrity and Professor of Pediatrics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah Michael Watson, Ph.D., Executive Director, American College of Medical Genetics, Rockville, Maryland
11:45 am	Session 7: Public Comments
12:00 noon	Adjournment