January 18, 2011 Kathryn Hobgood Ray Do we have a right to
health care? Harvard medical ethicist Norman Daniels to speak at
Tulane on what that right would entail.VIEW FULL-SIZE PHOTO
UPDATE 2/1/11: NOTICE OF CANCELLATION: Due to severe weather in
Massachusetts, organizers are working to find a new date for the
lecture. Do human beings have a right to health care? And what
does that right entail? These are questions that will be
addressed by Norman Daniels, a leading medical ethicist and
professor at Harvard University, in a lecture hosted by Tulane
University. Free and open to the public, the lecture will be
held on Friday, Feb. 4 at 4 p.m. in Room 203 of the Lavin-
Bernick Center for University Life. “As a philosopher and
medical ethicist, Professor Daniels offers a valuable
perspective on a question of fundamental importance for health
care policy and the debate over health care reform,” says Mary
Olson, an event organizer and an associate professor of
economics at Tulane. Daniels is the Mary B. Saltonstall