On June11, The Jewish Center Hanno Mott Lecture on Jewish Ethics presented an armchair conversation on “The Art of Dying Well: Choices to Make at the End of Life.” “It was Hanno’s vision to put Jewish ethics into conversation with general ethics.
economic advantages to things stay in the way they are for drug companies or certain aspects of the medical community that make money off of the way things are. do you see that slowing down progress? yes. that is part of the reason why our medical community is so sporadic and difficult to change. what you are alluding to on the life science industry they want to have skills like lipitor used by tens of millions of people. that is the ultimate blockbuster suggestion that we won t seen many of the 0 drugs because the opportunity now is to have more highly effective new drugs or devices or diagnostic tests for the right people so i think there s a shift in the life sciences industry but the medical community is resistant to change and that includes the life science industry. the model that worked for so long was the charm. that is a challenge to a great degree and it is true that there s a struggle at this point as you say to move into an individual medicine era. we could do t