David J. Rothman

David J. Rothman is Bernard Schoenberg Professor of Social Medicine and History at the Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons and president of the Institute on Medicine as a Professor.

From the Review

October 23, 2003: The Organ Market

May 17, 2001: 'The Shame of Medical Research': An Exchange

March 8, 2001: Medical Morals: An Exchange

November 30, 2000: The Shame of Medical Research

March 26, 1998: The International Organ Traffic

May 9, 1996: The Libby Zion Case: An Exchange

February 29, 1996: What Doctors Don't Tell Us

The Girl Who Died Twice: The Libby Zion Case and the Hidden Hazards of Hospitals by Natalie Robins

February 17, 1994: The Crime of Punishment

Crime Control as Industry: Towards GULAGS, Western Style? by Nils Christie

Prison Conditions in the United States a Human Rights Watch report

Between Prison and Probation: Intermediate Punishments in a Rational Sentencing System by Norval Morris, by Michael Tonry

A Decade of Sentencing Guidelines: Revisiting the Role of the Legislature Wake Forest Law Review Summer 1993 issue

September 23, 1993: The New Romania

October 22, 1992: A Death in Zimbabwe

March 5, 1992: Rationing Life

Who Lives? Who Dies? Ethical Criteria in Patient Selection by John F. Kilner

Strong Medicine: The Ethical Rationing of Health Care by Paul T. Menzel

What Kind of Life: The Limits of Medical Progress by Daniel Callahan

Setting Limits: Medical Goals in an Aging Society by Daniel Callahan

Just Doctoring: Medical Ethics in the Liberal State by Troyen A. Brennan

Patrimony: A True Story by Philip Roth

Someday by Andrew H. Malcolm

Final Exit: The Practicalities of Self-Deliverance and Assisted Suicide for the Dying by Derek Humphry

November 7, 1991: Oxfam Unaffiliated (letter)

May 16, 1991: India's Awful Prisons

November 8, 1990: How AIDS Came to Romania

From New York Review Books

Trust is Not Enough Two healthcare experts investigate the intersections of human rights and medicine, looking at case studies of such issues as AIDS, organ trafficking, healthcare rationing, medical research in the third world, and South Africa's constitutionally guaranteed right of access to healthcare.