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Jessica Wilen Berg is a Professor of Law and Bioethics.
She has a joint appointment in Case Western Reserve University's
School of Law and the Department of Bioethics at the Medical
School. She received her B.A. and J.D., with honors, from Cornell
University, where she was a notes editor of the Cornell Law
Review.
Ms. Berg joined the faculty at Case Western Reserve in 1999,
after serving as the Director of Academic Affairs of the Institute
for Ethics, and Secretary of the Council on Ethical and Judicial
Affairs for the American Medical Association. Before that, she
was a Visiting Professor at Michigan State Medical School, a
Scholar in Excellence at the University of Massachusetts Medical
School, and a Fellow at both the Center for Biomedical Ethics
and the Institute for Law, Psychiatry and Public Policy at the
University of Virginia.
Ms. Berg teaches Law and Bioethics. Her publications and research
span a variety of areas, including informed consent, research
with human subjects, reproductive law and ethics, confidentiality
of medical information, mental health law, professional self-regulation,
and E-medicine.
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Mehlman M, Berg J, “Human Subjects Protections in Biomedical Enhancement Research: Assessing Risk and Benefit and Obtaining Informed Consent,” Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics (forthcoming 2008).
Berg J, “Of Elephants and Embryos: A Proposed Framework for Legal Personhood,” 59 Hastings Law Journal 369 (2007).
Berg J, Film Review “Side Effects & Money Talks” 7(3) American Journal of Bioethics (2007)
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“Privacy and Detection of Genetic Enhancement” The Hastings Center, Working Group Meeting on the Ethics, Genetic and Future of Sport: Implications of Genetic Modification and Genetic Selection, 5/07.
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