10 PROFESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTS/STRENGTHS

1. Influential shaping ethics legislation in several state,, National influence as consultant for U.S. Supreme Ct case on ERISA and Direct Financial Incentives and Expert witness on ethics and payment systems to Mark Hiepler JD, who argued Fox v Healthnet (89.3 million verdict)

2. October 1999- Honored as among top ten keenest thinkers in Managed Care by Managed Health care Magazine and Interviewed by Dateline, Healthcare Channel et al.

3. Extensive postdoctoral training as National Fund for Medical Education Fellow in the Harvard Interfaculty Program in Medical Ethics coupled with twenty years of experience in the medical ethics, clinical ethics, and health law fields.

4. Experience working closely and effectively with a wide range of Health Care Professionals and creating ethics training opportunities to best accommodate specific program needs e.g. Head and Neck ethics rounds, MICU, SICU, CCU, Oncology, and ID ethics rounds. Extensive clinical exposure in medicine and surgery and sensitivity for a non-clinician.

5. Serves(d) on editorial boards of several national journals. Columnist, section editor, and regular contributor

6. Well known keynote speaker (Top 100 speakers Governance Institute, on Several Speakers Bureaus, Who’s Who et al) with cultivated ability to blend ethical, economic, financial, clinical and legal issues and recognized authority in ethical issues in healthcare as an author and active contributor to the professional field. Member of Humana’s National Medical Consultants Advisory Board, and Cardiobeat.com

7. Consultant to Soviet Far East Ministry of Health

EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE (Degrees)

Harvard University Schools of Medicine/Public Health Postdoctoral Masters of Public Health Jan 1980.

University of Mississippi Law School Several Law School Courses 1981-1983

Boston College Doctor of Philosophy - June 1974

University of North Texas Bachelor of Arts - June 1970

University of Oklahoma Master of Arts - June 1972

WORK EXPERIENCE

Integrated Decisions, Ethics, Alternatives President 1983 - Present

and Solutions (IDEAS)

Scottsdale, AZ, Farmington Hills, MI, Westmont IL Duties: Keynote Speaker, Author and Consultant in Healthcare Ethics, Law and Health Policy. Seminar development and presentations for government, teaching hospitals and state and national organizations. Worked extensively in policy development and medical risk management. Offered seminars nationwide and consulted with such organizations as HCFA the JCAHO, the AMA. The ACHE, the AHA. Board member of several Editorial Boards. Head of editorial board and columnist for Managed HealthCare Magazine on Legal and Ethical Issues. Advisor to Cardiobeat.com and Alternative Medicine Inc.

JCAHO, ABQUARP, NCNM, CMSA, MERI Extensive Educational Program Development, Keynotes and Consultation

Loyola University Medical Center Adjunct Associate Professor 1994 - 2002

Maywood, IL

Duties: Taught Courses (Selectives) to fourth year medical students. Taught in first year ethics sequence. Participated in and/or offered various ethics grand rounds

Wayne State University and Affiliated Hospitals Adjunct Assistant Professor in Internal Medicine Detroit, MI and Clinical Ethicist VAMC 1985 - 1989

Duties: Taught Medical Ethics, participated in grand rounds and medical and surgical reports. Clinical Ethicist for the VA Medical Center and Director of Medical Ethics for MICU, SICU, CCU, Pulmonary and Oncology Units at Sinai Hospital

Salve Regina College Associate Professor and Director of

Newport, RI Graduate Program-Health Administration 83 - 85

Duties: Directed program in Health Administration, including budgeting, hiring, counseling and curriculum design. Taught courses in Ethics, Health Law, Health Policy, Health Finance, Health Economics and Health Care Services Administration.

University of Mississippi Associate Professor 1981- 1983

Oxford, MS

Duties: Part of Research Institute and Department of Health Services Administration. Taught courses in Legislation and Policy, Ethics, Health Services and Health Law. Also served as section editor for the Journal of Emergency Nursing (1979-82) and Associate Editor for MacNews Update - A computer software review publication (1979-1982).

Harvard University Research Fellow in Medical Ethics in the

Boston, MA Kennedy Interfaculty Program in Medical Ethics. Assisted Francis Glessner Lee Professor Wm. J. Curran Law Medicine Notes Editor of the New England Medical Journal and Co-coordinated Clinical Ethics Rounds at Childrens’ Hospital Medical Center in Boston. Assisted in Ethics in Geriatrics Course and in Community Health

Improvement Program 1979-1980

University of North Carolina Assistant Professor

Wilmington, NC

Duties: taught in the Department of Philosophy and Religion courses in Ethics and Biomedical Ethics. Designed

conferences and community education programs. 1975 - 1979

Northeastern University Taught ethics and Medcial ethics related Boston, MA courses 1974-1975

Boston College Teaching Fellow 1972 - 1974

Chestnut Hill, MA

ETHICS AND HEALTH LAW-SPECIFIC TRAINING/CONSULTATION

YEAR LONG POSTDOCTORAL ETHICS FELLOWSHIP

Fellow in Kennedy Interfaculty Program in Medical Ethics through the Division of Legal Medicine at Harvard.

FORMAL COURSEWORK IN MEDICAL JURISPRUDENCE

· Human Rights in Health (Harvard School Public Health)

· Law and Medicine (Harvard Medical School)

· Law and Public Policy (Harvard School Public Health)

LAW SCHOOL COURSES

· Torts I

· Torts II

· Health Law

· Law and Political Process

· Products Liability

FORMAL COURSEWORK IN ETHICS

· Ph.D. in Philosophy

· Year-long Fellow in Ethics at Harvard

· Coursework in School of Public Health and School of Medicine including

· Ethics in Geriatrics

· Foundations of Decision Theory and Cost Benefit Analysis

· Uncertainty in Psychiatry

· Inducing Social Change

· Hogg Fellowship UT Galveston

· NEH Fellowship University of Kentucky

ETHICS CONTENT ADVISOR FOR NATIONAL PROGRAMS

· National Managed Healthcare Congress

· The Joint Commission

· The American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Physicians

· Mosby

· Medical Media Associates

· Medical Education Resources International

· Case Management Society of America

· McGraw-Hill

· Hill-Rom

· Bimark

CLINICAL ETHICIST

· Sinai Hospital (MI) Director of Medical Ethics MICU, CCU, SICU, Oncology, and Pulmonary)

· In House Clinical Ethicist Consultant for Allen Park VA in conjunction with:

Wayne State Medical School, Wm. Beaumont Hospital (MI) ,The Levine Institute on Aging.

VA Medical Centers in IL, MI, KY, SD, WV

EDITORIAL BOARDS

· Managed Healthcare

· Managed Healthcare Executive

· Home Health Management and Practice

· McGraw-Hill Companies

· Journal of Emergency Nursing

· American Board of QA and UR Physicians

NATIONAL BOARD EXAM DEVELOPMENT RE ETHICS

· The American Board of Quality Assurance and Risk Management Physicians

· The National Board of Medical Examiners

POLICY AND PROCEDURES DEVELOPMENT, ETHICS COMMITTEE DEVELOPMENT COUPLED WITH IN-SERVICE EDUCATION

· Kentucky Hospital Association (developed model withholding/withdrawing life prolonging procedures for all affiliated KHA hospitals in the Commonwealth)

· Princeton Insurance Company

· Michigan Non Profit Homes Association (Developed 4 state/Canada LTC conference)

· Glaxo Wellcome Pharmaceuticals (ethics programs around nation past 10 years)

· San Dimas Hospital (CA) (Integrated Policy development)

· Glendora Hospital (CA) (Integrated Policy development)

· John Randolph Hospital (VA) (Integrated Policy development)

· HCA Bluegrass Hospital (KY) (Integrated Policy development)

· Pontiac General Hospital (MI) (Integrated Policy development)

· Commonwealth of Massachusetts Mental Health and End of Life Issues

· Battle Creek VA (MI) Mental Health and End of Life Issues

· Tri-cities Hospital, Oceanside CA (Integrated Policy development)

· Muhlenberg Medical Center New Jersey (Integrated Policy development)

· SE Baptist Regional Medical Center (Integrated Policy development)

· Baptist Medical Center and Lourdes Hospital (Integrated Policy development)

· Arizona Baptist Hospital System (System wide ethics consultant)

· Providence Hospital (MI) Ethics and Risk Management Consultant

POLICY/STANDARDS RELATED

Humana’s National Medical Consultants Advisory Board

· The Arkansas Cost Containment Commission

· The Joint Commission (in house consultant re networks, managed care, LTC, and Home Health educational programs, international and field education programs)

· The California Hospital Association

· AMI Hospitals of California

· The Arizona Baptist Hospital System

· The Kentucky Baptist Hospital System

· NJ Citizens Bioethics Advisory Commission

· International Workgroup on Dying, Death, & Bereavement

NATIONAL TOURS

Toured the nation for three years offering hundreds of programs on

· "Standards and Liability Surrounding Informed Consent and End of Life Decision Making: A Guide for Ethics Committees"

· "Pulling the Plug"

· "The Integrated Policy"

· "Withholding / Withdrawing Life-prolonging Medical Procedures: A Guide for Ethics Committees"

VIDEOTAPE DEVELOPMENT

· Health Care Satellite Network (NJ) National Interview

· Hospital Satellite Network (CA) National Interview 6000 Hospitals

· The Health Channel Interview (Baylor Medical Center, Houston) - International Audience

· University of Texas-Southwestern

· American Educational Institute

· Mosby MCMC

· Case Management Society of America

Health Law Experience

LEGISLATIVE DEVELOPMENT (ACTIVE DEVELOPING/INFLUENCING ETHICS-SPECIFIC LEGISLATION)

· Maine

· Massachusetts

· Rhode Island

· West Virginia

· Kentucky

· New Jersey

· New York

· The Presidents Commission on Ethical Issues in Biomedicine and Biomedical and Behavioral Research

· Florida

· Mississippi

EXPERT WITNESS/ADVISOR

· Expert on ethical issues in capitation and managed care for Mark Hiepler, J. D.

· Hiepler and Hiepler, Oxnard CA (Famous for 89.3 million verdict in Fax v Healthnet)

· Involved in developing U.S. Supreme Ct Brief on case heard February 2000 involving fiduciary duty and direct financial incentives

· Work with law firms on selected cases of interest

· Served as a consultant or advisor to such risk management and health organizations as: HCA, AMI, Southern Medical Association, American Society of Law and Medicine, and The President's Commission on the Ethical Issues in Biomedicine and Behavioral Research.

· Worked closely with Wm. J. Curran, the editor of "Health Law Notes" at the New England Medical Journal.

POLICY AND PROCEDURES DEVELOPMENT COUPLED WITH IN-SERVICE EDUCATION - LAW ORIENTED

· West Virginia Health Care Association (worked with association and Attorney General's office regarding Durable power of attorney revisions)

· Maine Probate Court System (all day session on advance directives for Maine Probate Judges and Court Reporters)

· State of Maine Dept. of Adult Protective Services

AWARDS, GRANTS, & ADVISORY BOARDS

Head, Editorial Board, Managed Healthcare

Golden Springs LLC and The Springs University Center Advisory Board

National Managed Healthcare Congress Advisory Board

Bimark/Novartis Managed Care 2000 Advisory/Editorial Board

CME Advisory Board for Certification Exam for American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Physicians and the National Board of Medical Examiners 1998

Editorial Board, Home Health Care Management and Practice 1996

Associate Editor MacNews Update, 1983-1986

Advisory Board, Medical Education Resources International 1982-1984

Grant from Michigan Department of Aging 1983

Grant from Michigan Department of Health 1983

Secured funding for Minister of Health and other visiting dignitaries from Soviet Far East from Johnson and Johnson, AMA, pharmaceutical companies and DME suppliers 1990 and 1991

Legal and Ethical Controversies in Long Term Care Conference Windsor ONT 1986

Hogg Foundation Fellowship University of Texas Galveston 1980

National Fund for Medical Education Fellowship (1 of 3 nationally) 1980

Fellow in Kennedy Interfaculty Program in Medical Ethics

AAAS/NSF Chatauqua Award 1977

Full Teaching Fellowship Boston College University

National Endowment for the Humanities Award in Ethics and Allied Health Professions 1981

North Carolina Humanities Council Grant for Conference on Ethical Issues In Biomedicine., 76

National Fund for Medical Education Fellowship 1979

Research Fellowship in Medical Ethics, Harvard 1980

Visiting Scholar, Harvard 1979

National Advisory Board Committee for National Endowment for the Humanities 1979-1980

Section Editor in Medical Ethics Journal of Emergency Nursing 1980-1983

EDITORIAL BOARDS/COLUMNIST

Managed Healthcare (Editorial Board) columnist of legal and ethical issues 2 years and still on board

The Journal of Emergency Nursing (section editor in Ethics) 3 years

Employee Time Inc (Time Life Fortune and Sports Illustrated and Time Life Books 4 years

Journal of Home Health Management and Practice (editorial Board member) 2 years

Kentucky Hospitals, editorial advisor 3 years

Regular contributor of Continuing Care 2 years

Biomedical Writing Course participant with New England journal of Medicine editor

Author with McGraw Hill, Aspen, Thomson Publishers, Charles Thomas Publishers

Selected Publications

· BOOKS

Robbins, Dennis A. Ethics and Accountability in Integrative Medicine (in press) ELSEVIER Expected date of publication- 2002

Robbins, Dennis A. Putting Healthcare Promises into Practice: Strategies and Innovations for Better Managing Care Delmar Tompson Publishers, June 2000

Robbins, Dennis A . Managed Care On Trial: Recapturing Trust, Integrity and Accountability in Healthcare McGraw Hill June 1998

Robbins, Dennis A. Integrating Managed Care and Ethics: Transforming Challenges Into Positive Outcomes McGraw Hill March 1998

Robbins, Dennis A. Ethical and Legal Issues in Home Care and Long Term Care: Challenges and Solutions Gaithersburg MD Aspen Systems 1996

Robbins, Dennis A. Legal & Ethical Issues in Cancer Care, Springfield: Charles Thomas, August 1983.

Robbins, Dennis A. ed. w Allen Dyer, M.D., Ph.D. Ethical Dimensions of Clinical Medicine, (primary author)., Springfield: Charles Thomas August 1981.

Robbins, Dennis A. Ethical Issues in Biomedicine and Related Areas edited conference proceedings 1978

• CHAPTERS IN BOOKS:

Robbins, Dennis A. and Douglas Emery “Fiscal Arrogance and Capitation: Are there Ethical and Economic Antidotes? in: Global Fees for Episodes of Care: New Approaches to Health Care Finance Douglas W. Emery editor McGraw Hill Sept 1998

Robbins Dennis.A. and Mangum R. “Ethics and the New Synergy of Rehabilitation” The Joint American Hospital Assn/ American Rehabilitation Assn Proceedings AHA Publishing 1995

Robbins, Dennis A “Legal and Ethical Issues Surrounding Care of Patients of Diminished Competence” Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia Plenum Press , 1987.

Robbins, Dennis A. “Legal and Ethical Issues in Terminal Illness Care for Patients, Families Caregivers and Institutions” in Loss and Anticipatory Grief (ed. Therese Rando ) D.C. Heath . 1986.

Robbins, Dennis A. “Examining Rights of the Terminally Ill Incompetent Patient: Legal and Ethical Considerations,” with John Blum, J.D., S.M., in Ethical Dimensions of Clinical

Medicine, Charles Thomas, 1981

Robbins, Dennis A “Uncertainty: An Unresolved Problem in Clinical Medicine and Ethics,” in Ethical Dimensions of Clinical Medicine, Charles Thomas, 1981.

Blum, J. and Robbins, Dennis A. “Institutional and Personnel Licensure in Hospice” in Hospice Policy and Public Programs ed. by Paul Torrens Chicago: AHA 1984

Robbins, Dennis A. “A Prototype For Identifying And Adjudicating Ethical Conflict:-- The Robbins Model for Decision-Making”, in Grief, Dying and Bereavement: Clinical Interventions for Care Givers by Therese Rando, Ph.D., Research Press, Champaign, IL., 1984 pp 420-

• ARTICLES IN JOURNALS:

Robbins, Dennis A. “Weaving Wellness and Alternative Medicine Into The Fabric of Mainstream Medicine”, Continuing Care November/December 2000

Robbins, Dennis A. “Towards An Ethics of Helping and Healing” Continuing Care September /October 2000

Robbins, Dennis A. “Weaving Wellness Into Mainstream Medicine” Managed Healthcare August 2000

Robbins, Dennis A. “Taking the High Road” Continuing Care July/August 2000 pp 22-26 (cover story)

Robbins, Dennis A. “Judging the Future: Supreme Court’s Decision in Herdrich v Pegram Could Shape Managed Care in the 21^st Century”, Continuing Care, March 2000

Robbins, Dennis A. “The Herdrich Case: A Potpourri of Ethical Issues before the US Supreme Ct” ,Continuing Care, February 2000

Robbins, Dennis A “Putting Care Above Profit: Revisiting Advocacy, Denial of Payment and Compromised Care” Continuing Care April 1999 (cover story)

Robbins, Dennis A. “Putting Promises into Practice Continuing Care September 1999

Robbins, Dennis A. “Avoiding the Appearance of Wrongdoing” Managed Healthcare October 1999

Robbins, Dennis A.” Venturing Through the Thicket of Legal Liability: An Update on Goodrich V Aetna” Managed Healthcare August 1999

Robbins, Dennis A. “Ethics, Innovation, and Fitness? C’mon!”, Managed Healthcare May 1999

Robbins, Dennis A. “The Silent PPO” Managed Healthcare June 1999

Robbins, Dennis A. “Legal Issues: News article Karen Johnson and Goodrich” Managed Healthcare, March 1999

Robbins, Dennis A. “Hippocrates: Friend or Foe of Managed Care? Managed Healthcare” 1999

Robbins, Dennis A. "American Healthcare at the Crossroads" Managed Healthcare, January 1999

Robbins, Dennis A. "Does Managed Care Care? Managed Care On Trial", Health Care Review May 1998

Robbins, Dennis A. "Ethical Issues in Care: Unpacking Hidden and Aberrant Agendas" Homecare March 1996

Robbins, Dennis A. “Putting Healthcare Promises into Practice September 1999 Continuing Care pp 14-18

Robbins, Dennis A “Ethical Issues in Physician Capitation” (Letter) New England Journal of Medicine Jan 28, 1999

Robbins, Dennis A “Managed Care in Transition: Transforming Adversity into Opportunity”, Managed Healthcare, December 1998

Robbins, Dennis A “Does Managed Care Care? Managed Care On Trial”, Health Care Review May 1998

Robbins, Dennis A “Ethical Issues in Homecare” Home Health Management and Practice Jan 1998

Robbins, Dennis A “Managing Information Technologies: Ethical Concerns” The Remington Report ,November 1996

Robbins, Dennis A "Ethics and Managed Home Care: Unpacking Hidden and Aberrant Agendas" Homecare March 1996

Robbins, Dennis A “Managed Care and Patient Rights'-Feature Article Home Health care Business Report 1996

Robbins, Dennis A. “Ethics and Managed Care: A Contradiction?” Homecare March 1996

Robbins, Dennis A. “The DeGrella Case: New Implications and Opportunities for Healthy Reform in

Kentucky”: Kentucky Hospitals Fall 1993 pp. 14-18

Robbins, Dennis A “The Edge of Life: Advance Directives Protocols and the Patient Self Determination Act” Kentucky Hospitals Winter 1992

Robbins, Dennis A “Do Advance Directives Have more Rights than Patients Kentucky Hospitals), Winter 1992

Robbins, Dennis A Are Rights Wrong?” Kentucky Hospitals January 1991

Robbins, Dennis A “The Integrated Policy” Invited article HCA Risk Management Review (Hospital Corporation of America), May June 1989

Robbins, Dennis A “Do EMT's Have A Duty To Resuscitate?” Kentucky Hospitals Spring 1989

Robbins, Dennis A “Policies to Integrate Clinical and Administrative Ethics” Michigan Hospitals December 1988 pp.19-24

Robbins, Dennis A “Do EMT's Have A Duty To Resuscitate?” Kentucky Hospitals Spring 1989 pp. 14-17.

Robbins, Dennis A “New Policies for Withholding/ Withdrawing Life Supports” Provider -Fall Issue 1988

Robbins, Dennis A “Patients Wishes and Clinical Ethics” Kentucky Hospitals Fall 1988”

Robbins, Dennis A “New Perspectives on DNR” Kentucky Hospitals Winter 1988

Robbins, Dennis A. “Autonomy and Authority: New Directions in Substitute Decision Making” Kentucky Hospitals, Volume 2. Issue 4, Special Legislative Issue, Fall 1985 ,pp. 10-13

Robbins, Dennis A w/Lora Robbins, M.S., L.S. H.S.A. “Dealing With Older Persons’ Fear of Medical Environments” Kentucky Hospitals, JU 1986

Robbins, Dennis A “Agonizing over Ethical Dilemmas or Developing Administrative Policies to Provide Guidance: It's Your Choice!”, Kentucky Hospitals ,Winter Issue ,1985

Robbins, Dennis A. Feature Article - “Update: The Removal of Feeding Supports in Long-Term

Facilities,” Journal of Long-Term Care Administration Spring, 1985, pp. 3-7

Robbins, Dennis A “ w/ T. Gidley, LL.B “Must We Resuscitate Every Patient?, Journal of Emergency Nursing June 1984

Robbins, Dennis A “Legal and Ethical Considerations in Emergency Care” J Emergency Services December 1984

Robbins, Dennis A “Must Emergency Departments Save Every Life?”, Journal of the RI Medical Society December 1984

Robbins, Dennis A “The Convoluted Scope of Emergency Care,” Journal of Emergency Nursing, January 1984

Robbins, Dennis A “Reevaluating Talk of “Rights” in Medical Care”, Journal of Emergency Nursing,, January 83

Robbins, Dennis A “Uncertainty & Ethics: Implications for the Provision of Care,” Journal of Emergency Nursing, June 83

Robbins, Dennis A “Pain Control: Information, Palliation or Toxification?,” Journal of Emergency Nursing, January-February 1982

Robbins, Dennis A “Ethics and the Emergency Department Nurse,” Journal of Emergency Nursing, May-June 1982 p. 100-103

Robbins, Dennis A “Reduced Federal Monies: Conflicts in Ethics and Policy,” Journal of Emergency Nursing, July-August 1982

Robbins, Dennis A ““Ethical Questions Surrounding Neighborhood Emergency Centers': Balancing Access With Quality,” Journal of Emergency Nursing, September-October 1982

Robbins, Dennis A w/John Blum J.D, Regulation: Current Laws Hold Key to Hospice Licensure Hospitals December 1, 1982

Robbins, Dennis A w/ M.Hanson R.N. &. P.Weiss M.D. “Ethical Issue of Emergency Care,”, Journal of Emergency Nursing, June 1981

Robbins, Dennis A “Cost Containment and Terminal Care: An Essay Into The Ethics Of Appropriateness,” Journal of Long-Term Care Administration, December 1981

Robbins, Dennis A and Blum J. “Court Intervention & the Diminution of Patients' Rights”, New England Journal of Medicine, February 26, 1981

Robbins, Dennis A “Dumping the Dope of Overdosed Patients, Journal of Emergency Nursing November/December 1981

Robbins, Dennis A “Smoking, Nursing Professionalism and Ethics,” Journal of Emergency Nursing,, March 1981

Robbins, Dennis A. “Hospice Licensure and Regulation, The Omega Report, February1980

Robbins, Dennis A w/ John Blum “Developing a Model Geriatrics Patients' Bill of Rights” Patients' Rights Digest, M 80

Robbins, Dennis A “A Contemporary Dilemma in Regulation and Ethics” Omega Report, February., 1980

ARTICLES WRITTEN ABOUT MY WORK IN NATIONAL JOURNALS

Listed as among top ten thinkers in Managed Care Nationally October 1999 in Managed Health Care Magazine

National Worker Comp Magazine by David Caine on Legal and Ethical Issues in Capitation and Managed Care 1999

“Interview on New Perspectives on Do Not Resuscitate, Hospital Ethics, American Hospital Assn. May 1988 (by Don Phillips, editor)

“Ethical Decisions via Rounds and Consults, Hospital Ethics, American Hospital Assn. September/October 1986 (by Don Phillips, editor)

“The Integrated Policy” Hospital Ethics, American Hospital Assn. September/October 1987

VIDEOTAPES AND VISUAL MEDIA

The Health Channel at Baylor Medical School 1998 Interview (half hour show)

Several TV/Radio interviews to promote Salve Regina Health Administration Graduate Program

Health Satellite Network Los Angeles Aired to 2800 hospitals The Integrated Policy: Interview for Princeton Insurance company’s risk management program Princeton N.J.September,1988

American Education Institute Video on Standards and Liability Involving Consent and End of Life Decision Making 1997

Health Information Network, Princeton, New Jersey-- 6 hrs. of airtime on the topic of

Ethical Dilemmas in Healthcare w/Karen Quinlan's attorney, atty. for the office of the ombudsman for the State of new Jersey and physicians involved in the Quinlan case 1986

INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE

Exchange Student in Ecuador- Good language facility in Spanish

Senior Advisor to the Minister of Health Magadan Chukotka Regions of Soviet Far East 90,91

Countries Visited: Ecuador, Panama, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Mexico, Honduras, Belize, Puerto Rico, Colombia, England, Spain, Egypt, Malta, France, Italy, Denmark, Sweden, Soviet Union, Australia, Japan, Cayman Islands, St. Lucia, Antigua, Netherland Antilles, Canada, Jamaica, British Virgin Islands, and American Virgin Island,

SELECTED BOOK REVIEWS

Robbins Dennis A. Moral Problems in Medicine ed. Beauchamp, Tom, AITIA 1978

Robbins Dennis A. Ethics in Medicine ed. Reiser, S, Curran Wm. &Dyck, Arthur Cambridge MIT Press AITIA 78

Robbins Dennis A. Eastern Mysticism Vol. 1, the Near East and India AITIA 1978

Robbins Dennis A. Hegel’s Phenomenology Part I AITIA 1978

Robbins Dennis A. Religion, Reason, and Man, AITIA, 1978

Robbins Dennis A. Touchstones of Reality by Maurice Friedman January 1974 East West Journal

Robbins Dennis A. Common Sense II AITIA October, 1975

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