Television Series

talk-show format for discussion of contemporary issues in bioethics 

This page was last revised on 06/07/08.

the taping of the next show is scheduled for

May 1, 2006
* 7:30 to 9:00 pm *

on the topic of

SPIRITUAL POWER:
The Effect of Faith on Healthcare

Is prayer good for your health?
Does a physician's faith have an impact on his/her work?
Should spirituality be part of medical care?

These and other questions will be discussed with a panel of experts
whose research explores the healthcare connection between body and spirit.

GUEST STARS: not yet confirmed

 

Christopher J. Morin, M.D., M.B.A., F.A.C.S.
(link to biography)

Cardiac & Vascular Surgeon
St. Francis Hospital & Health Center  (Beech Grove, IN)

member of the research team for
"Surgeons & the Spirit:  A Study of the Relationship of Religiosity to Clinical Practice"
published in the Journal of Religion & Health, vol. 44/1 (Spring 2005): 67-80.

Alan Mittleman , Ph.D.
(link to biography)

Director of the Louis Finkelstein Institute for Religious and Social Studies
at The Jewish Theological Seminary  (New York, NY)

lead researcher for "Do Doctors Believe in Miracles?"

 

AUDIENCE:

Participation in the video-taping is by invitation only.  The studio audience is limited to 40 persons, to be invited by members of the Society.

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