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Featured Experts and Quotes

Content Experts Featured in
The Human Condition (partial list)

Gerard Anderson, PhD, Director, Center for Hospital Finance and Management, Johns Hopkins University

David Bennett, MD, DTPH, Deputy Director, Pan-American Health Organization

Leslie Bernstein, PhD, Professor of Preventive Medicine, University of Southern California

George Bigelow, PhD, Director, Behavioral Pharmacology Research Unit, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Peter Clarke, PhD, Co-author of Surviving Modern Medicine

Anne Coscarelli, PhD, Director, University of California, Los Angeles Resource Center for Women and Cancer

James Curran, MD, MPH, Professor of Epidemiology, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University; Director, Emory Center for AIDS Research

Bruce Dobkin, MD, Professor of Neurology, University of California, Los Angeles

Dean Hamer, Ph.D., Chief of Gene Structure and Regulation, Laboratory of Biochemistry, National Cancer Institute; author of Living With Our Genes

Robert Hatcher, MD, Professor of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Emory University School of Medicine

Calvin John Hobel, MD, Director of Maternal/Fetal Medicine, Cedars Sinai Medical Center

Donald Hopkins, MD, MPH, Associate Executive Director, Carter Center

Ka Kit Hui, MD, Director of the Center for East/West Medicine

Alexandra Levine, MD, Chair Person Research Committee, Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS

Sandra McDonald, Director, Outreach Inc., Atlanta, Georgia.

Salvatore Maddi, PhD, President, The Hardiness Institute

Paul McHugh, MD, Director of Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and Psychiatrist-in-Chief at Johns Hopkins University Hospital

Karen Miotto, MD, Director, Alcoholism and Addiction Medicine Service, University of California, Los Angeles

Stephen Ostroff, MD, Acting Deputy Director for Science and Public Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Jeffrey Saver, MD, Neurology Director, University of California, Los Angeles Stroke Center

William Schwartz, MD, author, Life Without Disease and The Painful Prescription

Augusto Sola, MD, Director of Neonatology, Ruth & Harry Roman Chair in Neonatology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Harold Varmus, MD, former Director, National Institutes of Health; President and Chief Executive Officer, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

	“We have an epidemic of obesity in the United States. Today there are over 100 million Americans who are either overweight or obese. And this is
a disease and a condition which causes a whole host of medical complications. It is a very serious health problem that we need to address as a nation.” Ralph Cygan, MD, Professor, University of California-Irvine College of Medicine from “Weighing In”

“Drug addiction is tough. It's horrible, sneaky, life destroying, family destroying illness. Once a person gets into the grip of it, not

understanding that it is a disease, they find a comfort level...getting high to escape, getting into the plane of not caring and skipping out of life.”
Sandra McDonald Director, Outreach Inc., Atlanta, Georgia from “Web of Addiction”

	“It is very important for people in the United States and other relatively wealthy countries to understand that this is one small boat. And
it's in our interest to help everybody understand their health and deal with their health problems.” Donald Hopkins, MD, MPH, Associate Executive Director, Carter Center from “The Fabric of Health”