The coming challenges in public health Among the many effects of the economic crisis is the potential impact on public health, as federal and state governments cut back on programs that help communities respond to disease outbreaks and bioterror attacks. Midmorning talks with two public health experts on the challenges facing the nation's public health system.9:06 a.m.
Guests
Art Caplan: Director of the Center for Bioethics at the University of Pennsylvania.
Lawrence Gostin: Professor of global health law at Georgetown University and a professor of public health at Johns Hopkins University.
Wynton Marsalis, ambassador of jazz He's played with legends and some would say is becoming a legend himself. Wynton Marsalis has devoted his career to the crafting and promotion of jazz.10:06 a.m.
Guests
Wynton Marsalis: Jazz trumpeter and a nine time Grammy winner. He's the director of Jazz at Lincoln Center. His upcoming CD out in late March is "He and She." Marsalis also is the author of "Moving to Higher Ground: How Jazz Can Change Your Life."
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