Reversing Death: The Miracle of Modern Medicine

Reversing Death:  The Miracle of Modern Medicine is the first lecture of a 4-part series. Experts in emergency medicine and neurosurgery highlight key discoveries in resuscitation science that are helping to bring back those on the brink of death, as well as the ethical dilemmas that arise during medical crises. Panelists include professor of emergency medicine Lance Becker, MD; Columbia professor of neurological surgery Stephan A. Mayer, MD, FCCM; and director of resuscitation research at SUNY Sam Parnia, MD, PhD.

To register, please visit www.nyas.org/mortality

The series,  Rethinking Mortality:  Exploring the Boundaries Between Life and Death, is moderated by Steve Paulson, journalist and Executive Producer of Wisconsin Public Radio’s “To The Best Of Our Knowledge.” This series will bring together leading experts at the crossroads of emergency medicine and neuroscience, psychology and law, anthropology and philosophy. They will explore the new frontier at the intersection of life and death, and its potential implications for how we understand and approach our mortality from scientific, ethical, and spiritual perspectives.











When: Wed., Oct. 9, 2013 at 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Where: New York Academy of Sciences
250 Greenwich St., 40th Floor
212-298-8600
Price: $5 - $15
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Reversing Death:  The Miracle of Modern Medicine is the first lecture of a 4-part series. Experts in emergency medicine and neurosurgery highlight key discoveries in resuscitation science that are helping to bring back those on the brink of death, as well as the ethical dilemmas that arise during medical crises. Panelists include professor of emergency medicine Lance Becker, MD; Columbia professor of neurological surgery Stephan A. Mayer, MD, FCCM; and director of resuscitation research at SUNY Sam Parnia, MD, PhD.

To register, please visit www.nyas.org/mortality

The series,  Rethinking Mortality:  Exploring the Boundaries Between Life and Death, is moderated by Steve Paulson, journalist and Executive Producer of Wisconsin Public Radio’s “To The Best Of Our Knowledge.” This series will bring together leading experts at the crossroads of emergency medicine and neuroscience, psychology and law, anthropology and philosophy. They will explore the new frontier at the intersection of life and death, and its potential implications for how we understand and approach our mortality from scientific, ethical, and spiritual perspectives.

Buy tickets/get more info now