Wartime Medicine/Trauma Surgery
* Dr. H. Leon Pachter, Professor of Surgery at NYU Medical Center and a trauma surgeon is available to speak about battlefield medicine. Dr. Pachter has trained Israeli surgeons in trauma and can speak about the effects of different weapons.
Emergency Preparedness:
* Dr. Eric Rackow, Chief Medical Officer at NYU Medical Center
* Dr. Robert Rothberg, Director of the Emergency Department at NYU Medical Center
* Steven Weiner, RN has vaccinated people for smallpox and will vaccinate first responders for smallpox at NYU Medical Center.
Torture/interrogations
* Dr. Alan Keller, Director of the Bellevue/NYU Program for Survivors of Torture can speak about torture. He says torture does not work and is never justified.
Bioterrorism
* Dr. Martin Blaser, Chairman, Department of Medicine
* Dr. Philip Tierno, Director of Clinical Microbiology at NYU Medical Center, author of Protect Yourself Against Bioterrorism and The Secret Life of Germs.
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