The Batey Relief Alliance (BRA) will hold its third annual international conference entitled, “HIV/AIDS in Haiti and the Dominican Republic: a bilateral challenge”. Sponsored by Barnard College and the Columbia University International Family AIDS Program, the event will be held at Columbia University, Schapiro Center, Davis Auditorium, 500 West 120th Street (between Broadway and Amsterdam …

HEALTH CARE POLICY ISSUES AS A RESULT OF THE GENETIC REVOLUTION: IMPLICATIONS FOR PUBLIC HEALTH. Abstract The genetic revolution has spawned 4 distinct issues of universal importance to health care policy and society: genetic privacy, regulation and standardization of genetic tests, gene patenting, and education. Adequate policy advancements for these 4 areas are lacking. Stringent …