Ezekiel Emanuel is chair of the Clinical Center Department of Bioethics at the National Institutes of Health and a visiting professor at New York University Law School. Until January, he served as a special advisor on health policy to the director of the Office of Management and Budget and National Economic Council. He is a breast oncologist and author. Emanuel previously served on the faculty of the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and as an associate professor at Harvard Medical School. He co-edited "The Oxford Textbook of Clinical Research Ethics," among other publishing projects, and his book on medical ethics, "The Ends of Human Life," received critical acclaim. He has written on the ethics of clinical research, health-care reform, international research ethics, end-of-life care issues, the ethics of managed care and the physician-patient relationship. Emanuel graduated from Amherst College and received an M.Sc. from Oxford University, an M.D. from Harvard Medical School and a Ph.D. in political philosophy from Harvard University.

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Global Health: Sustaining Momentum

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