Markkula Center of Applied Ethics

The Catholic Conscience, Bioethics, and the Public Square


Edmund D. Pellegrino
Monday, April 7, 6 p.m.
deSaisset Museum
Santa Clara University Campus

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Dr. Pellegrino is chairman of the President's Council on Bioethics and professor emeritus of medicine and medical ethics at Georgetown University.

This lecture is made possible in part by a gift from New York Life Insurance Co. in honor of William Regan III. It is part of Science and Health Horizons, a series of events designed to enrich student, faculty, and community understanding of modern health care topics.

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