Larry I. Palmer is an emeritus professor of law at Cornell University. His professional work has focused on health policy and bioethics, and his published works include Endings and Beginnings: Law, Medicine, and Society in Assisted Life and Death (P
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Larry I. Palmer is an emeritus professor of law at Cornell University. His professional work has focused on health policy and bioethics, and his published works include Endings and Beginnings: Law, Medicine, and Society in Assisted Life and Death (Praeger, 2000) and Law, Medicine and Social Justice (1989). A previous essay, “Checkerboard Segregation in the 1950s,” appeared in Law Touched Our Hearts: A Generation Remembers Brown v. Board of Education (Vanderbilt University Press, 2009). He is currently working on a memoir. Widely recognized for his scholarship on law, medicine, and health policy, and has written more than 30 articles and book chapters. He is also the executive producer and author of the study guide of the prize-winning educational video “Susceptible to Kindness: Miss Evers’ Boys and the Tuskegee Syphilis Study.”
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