The President's Council on Bioethics: October 2002 Meeting Agenda

October 17-18, 2002
Meeting Agenda

Hotel Monaco
700 F Street, NW
Washington, D.C. 20002

9:00 am	Session 1: Choosing the Sex of Children: Current Technology and Practice. Arthur F. Haney, M.D., Department of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, Duke University Medical Center.
10:30 am	Break
10:45 am	Session 2: Choosing the Sex of Children: Demographics. Nicholas Eberstadt, Henry Wendt Chair in Political Economy, American Enterprise Institute.
12:15 pm	Lunch
1:45 pm	Session 3: Remembering and Forgetting: Physiological and Pharmacological Aspects. James L. McGaugh, Ph.D., Director, Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory, University of California-Irvine.
3:15 pm	Break
3:30 pm	Session 4: Remembering and Forgetting: Psychological Aspects. Daniel L. Schacter, Ph.D., Professor and Chairman of the Department of Psychology, Graduate School of Arts & Sciences, Harvard University.
5:15 pm	Public Comments
6:00 pm	Adjournment

8:30 am	Session 5: Regulation 8: International Models (United Kingdom). Baroness Helena Kennedy QC, Chair, Human Genetics Commission (HGC).
10:00 am	Break
10:20 am	Session 6: Regulation 9: International Models (United Kingdom). Suzi Leather, Chair, Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA).
11:50 am	Break
Noon	Session 7: Regulation 10: General Discussion.
1:00 pm	Adjournment