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Vol. 4, No. 2, December 1984
"At the Center "

WORKSHOP: The Alverno Institute announces a workshop in teaching business ethics for business educators. The dates will be June 10-12, 1985, and it will be held at Alverno College in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. To obtain conference description and registration materials, write to Alverno Institute, Alverno College, 3401 South 39th Street, Milwaukee, WI 53215.

The Journal of Medicine and Philosophy will be receiving articles for publication in upcoming thematic issues. Each issue will have a different editor. Please send your contributions to the appropriate editor. Themes, editors, and deadline dates are listed below:

1. "Rationality and Medicine": Prof. K. Danner Clouser, Department of Humanities, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center College of Medicine, Pennsylvania State University, Hershey, PA 17033; September 1, 1985.

2. "Ethical Issues in the Use of Clinical Controls": Prof. Kenneth Schaffner, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15260; January 1, 1986.

3. "Money, Medicine, and Markets": Prof. Baruch A. Brody, Center for Ethics, Medicine, and Public Issues, Baylor College of Medicine, One Baylor Plaza, Houston, TX 77030; April 1, 1986.

4. "Ethical Issues in the Use of DRGs": Prof. Stuart F. Spicker, Department of Community Medicine and Health Care, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, CT 06032; July 1, 1986.

5. "Justice Between Generations and Health Care for the Elderly": Prof. Norman Daniels, Department of Philosophy, Tufts University, Medford, MA 02155; January 1, 1987.

6. "Ethical Issues in Research with Animals": Prof. Tom L. Beauchamp, Kennedy Institute of Ethics, Georgetown University, Washington, DC 20057; April 1, 1987.

7. "Comparative Medical Ethics": Prof. Robert M. Veatch, Kennedy Institute of Ethics, Georgetown University, Washington, DC 20057; July 1, 1987.

FELLOWSHIPS: The Center for Ethics, Medicine, and Public Issues
at the Baylor College of Medicine announces its first annual visiting fellowship program in ethics and medicine, which will take place from May 28 to June 21, 1985. For more information, contact: Prof. Baruch Brody, Center for Ethics, Baylor College of Medicine, One Baylor Plaza, Houston, TX 77030.

GRADUATE PROGRAM: The University of Georgia is accepting applications for its Graduate Certificate Program in Environmental Ethics. For further information, contact: Prof. Frederick Ferre, Chair, Environmental Ethics Certificate Program, 106 Peabody Hall, The University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602. (404) 542-2823.

We Gratefully Acknowledge Support from the Following:
Edwin Rothschild
Robert F. Picken
Marian and Leon Despres
A.A.A.S.
Ms. Martha Friedberg
Ms. Eleanor R. Swift
Ms. Margaret Wright
Ms. Lucille Ollendorf
Ms. Martyl Langsdorf
Dr. Henry L. Recur
Ms. Elizabeth Wilkins
Nancy and Isak V Gerson

The Center for the Study of Ethics in the Professions at the Illinois Institute of Technology was established in 1976 for the purpose of promoting education and scholarship relating to ethical and policy issues of the professions.

EDITOR: Fay Sawyier
ASSOCIATE EDITOR: Warren Suhmaus
STAFF: Donna Reid, Jessica Tovrov
EDITORIAL BOARD: Thomas Calero, Mark Frankel, Nor man Gevitz., Martin Malin, Vivian Weil.

Opinions expressed in Perspectives on the Professions are those of the authors, and not necessarily those of the Center for the Study of Ethics in the Professions or the Illinois Institute of Technology: Center for the Study of Ethics in the Professions, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Ill. 60626.

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