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Accountability for the Opioid Crisis
The Solomon Center for Health Law and Policy hosted a panel discussion with Connecticut Attorney General William Tong and author Patrick Radden Keefe ’05 on the opioid crisis.
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The Family Roe: The People Behind the Landmark Ruling
The Solomon Center for Health Law and Policy hosted a book talk on “The Family Roe: An American Story” by Joshua Prager.
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The War on Cancer at 50
A new book co-edited by Professor Abbe R. Gluck ’00 examines the politics, policy, regulation, and science of cancer.
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Solomon Center Hosts Panel on COVID-19 Litigation
Judges from Italy, France, and Brazil discussed how courts in their respective countries have responded to litigation challenging COVID-19 restrictions.
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Joseph J. Fins is the New President of the International Neuroethics Society
Visiting Professor of Law and Solomon Center Distinguished Scholar in Medicine, Bioethics, and the Law Dr. Joseph J. Fins has been named the new president of the International Neuroethics Society
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Solomon Center Panel Discusses Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization
The Solomon Center for Health Law and Policy co-sponsored a panel discussion about the upcoming Supreme Court case on Mississippi’s ban on abortion after 15 weeks gestational age.
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A Conversation on S.B. 8, the Shadow Docket, and Reproductive Justice
The Solomon Center co-hosted a virtual panel on Texas’s abortion ban and the type of Supreme Court ruling that allowed it to go into effect.
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Solomon Center and CAPC Launch Innovative Palliative Care Policy-Tracking Database
The Solomon Center for Health Law and Policy and the Center to Advance Palliative Care have launched a publicly accessible and regularly updated database that tracks state policies on palliative care and related services.