Bioethicist Jacob Appel to Address the Community

Dr. Jacob Appel, a professional bioethicist and a graduate of Scarsdale High School will give a talk entitled “ Terri Schiavo; The Challanges of Contemporary Bioethics” at the Scarsdale Woman’s Club on Sunday February 7th at 3 pm. The lecture is sponsored by the Scarsdale Forum.

Dr. Appel is a frequent contributor to both academic and popular publications and websites. He writes regular columns for the Huffington Post and Opposing Views. He practices medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital and has held teaching appointments at Columbia, NYU, Pace and Brown University.

The Scarsdale Forum, a civic club, has been dedicated to improving life in Scarsdale. for 105 years. Scarsdale residents are encouraged to join and participate in the process. For more information, visit www.scarsdaleforum.com or call the forum office at 723-2829.