Conference on Genetics and Disability

Marta Russell ap888 at lafn.org
Wed Aug 15 09:15:41 PDT 2001


Announcement

Subj: Conference on Genetics and Disability - Hope you can come! Date: 7/20/01 8:46:37 AM Eastern Daylight Time From: CNADEAU at Gov.State.NH.US (Nadeau, Carol) To:(mailing list deleted)

GOVERNOR'S COMMISSION ON DISABILITY HOLDS GENETICS CONFERENCE

You've read about recent developments in genetics as a result of the Human Genome Project. Now sign up to attend a Conference entitled Genetics: Ethical Concerns of the Disability Community to be held on Friday, October 5, 2001 at the Courtyard Marriott, Concord, NH sponsored by the New Hampshire Governor's Commission on Disability. This conference is designed to focus attention on the ethical, social, and legal concerns so critical to people with disabilities. Speakers/Panelists (Partial List) Peter Singer - Professor of Bioethics in the University Center for Human Values at Princeton University. Adrienne Asch - Professor in Biology, Ethics and the Politics of Human Reproduction at Wellesley College. Paul Steven Miller - Commissioner of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. John Kemp - Nationally known attorney, businessman and disability advocate. Don Shumway - NH Commissioner, Health & Human Services Paula Rogers - NH Insurance Commissioner For details, contact: The Governor's Commission on Disability, 57 Regional Drive, Concord, NH 03301; Tel: (603) 271-2774 (Voice/TTY); (603) 271-2837 FAX; or e-mail: mjenkins at gov.state.nh.us <mailto:mjenkins at gov.state.nh.us> Alternate formats available upon request. We hope you can be with us. REGISTRATION FORM

GENETICS: ETHICAL CONCERNS OF THE DISABILITY COMMUNITY

Friday, October 5, 2001 Courtyard Marriott, Concord, NH Please type or print all information - Use a separate form for each person registering for the conference. snip --



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