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The Virginia Advisory Committee on Ethical, Legal, and Social Issues in Genetic Research
Schedule of Symposium | Papers for Symposium

March 24, 9:00-4:30
March 25, 9:00-4:00

Jordan Conference Center 2ABC
University of Virginia

Tentative Schedule [please write jfc7c@virginia.edu for an updated schedule]

March 24

9:00-9:15 Welcome, Overview of Symposium, etc.

9:15-10:15 Organ Shortages: Policies, Practices, and Possibilities

10:15-10:30 Break

10:30-12:30 Markets in Organs: The Ethical Debate

12:30-1:45 Lunch

1:45-4:15 Deceased Organ Transplantation

Saturday, March 25:

9:00-11:00 Living Organ Transplantation

11:00-11:15 Break

11:15-12:15 Non-Market Strategies

12:15-1:00 Lunch

1:00-2:15 Non-Market Strategies (discussion continued)

2:15-4:00 Conclusions: Which Policy or Policies Should be Adopted?

Schedule of Symposium | Papers for Symposium