Global Ethics – Medical Ethics – Hospital Ethics Committees – Research Ethics – Public Health

As a physician, teacher, and ethicist at the oldest medical school in the country, Dr. Henry Silverman speaks on a variety of ethics topics that invites reflection, deliberation, and consideration of new ways of looking at established patterns of thoughts.    Dr. Silverman attempts to engage his audiences on a journey of self-discovery; he has given presentations to both national and international audiences.   His recent focus has been organizing workshops for members of research ethics committees in international settings.

Topics have included the following:

International Research Ethics
Justice in Medicine
The Role of Advance Directives
Roles of Research Ethics Committees
Should Physicians Ration at the Bedside?