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July 11-12, 2002
Meeting Agenda

Ritz-Carlton Hotel
1150 22nd Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20037




THURSDAY, JULY 11     Full Transcript  


Council Members Present

9:00 am Session 1: Human Cloning (Final): Council's Report to the President.

9:00 am Chairman's Welcome and Opening Remarks.

9:30 am Member Comments.

10:00 am     Press Availability.

10:15 am Break.

10:45 am Session 2: Regulation 5: Patentability of Human Organisms 3.
Staff Working Paper #8, "Patenting Human Organisms."

Noon Lunch.

1:00 pm Session 3: Stem Cells 4: NIH Funding of Stem Cell Research (Implementation).
Dr. Wendy Baldwin, Office of Extramural Research, National Institutes of Health.

2:30 pm Break.

3:00 pm Session 4: Enhancement 2: Potential for Genetic Enhancement in Sports.
Dr. Ted Friedmann, University of California-San Diego, and Chairman, Recombinant DNA Advisory Committee (RAC).

4:30 am Adjournment.

FRIDAY, JULY 12     Full Transcript

Council Members Present

8:30 am Session 5: Toward a "Richer Bioethics": Are We Our Bodies?
Discussion of "Whither Thou Goest" by Richard Selzer, M.D.

10:00 am     Break.

10:30 am Session 6: Agenda of the Council (Discussion of Possible Future Projects).

11:30 am Public Comments.

12:30 pm Adjournment.



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