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Journal of the National Cancer Institute Advance Access originally published online on September 25, 2007
JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2007 99(19):1426-1434; doi:10.1093/jnci/djm183
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NEWS

EZEKIEL EMANUEL

‘Rock Star’ of Biomedical Ethics Tackles Cancer

Mary Beckman

The first 150 words of the full text of this article appear below.

A Hollywood agent isn't usually someone who would inspire talk of the head medical bioethicist at the National Institutes of Health. But that's just what happened to agent Ari Emanuel.

"I was at the doctor's getting a checkup for something, and somebody asked me if I was related to Ezekiel Emanuel," says Ari, Emanuel's brother. "He says, ‘Wow. That guy's a genius, and he publishes more than anyone.’ Out of the blue, without any context to it, people in the field come up to me and tell me how intelligent and well published and insightful he is. It's kind of remarkable."

And his brother is not the only one who hears good things about Emanuel. The chair of NIH's department of clinical bioethics inspires such words from colleagues, friends, and even outsiders.

"He's this wiry, energetic fellow, and he's never at a loss for words or opinions or intriguing questions," . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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