Callahan, Daniel, 1930-2019

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Name (Latin)
Callahan, Daniel, 1930-2019
Other forms of name
Callahan, Daniel J., 1930-2019
Callahan, Daniel, 1930-
Date of birth
1930-07-19
Date of death
2019-07-16
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 108967040
Wikidata: Q5216732
Library of congress: n 80087712
OCoLC: oca00468878
Sources of Information
  • BL database 11 April 2008(heading.: Callahan, Daniel John)
  • Christianity divided, 1962:title page (Daniel J.Callahan)
  • Hastings Center, WWW, October 28, 2003people, staff (Daniel Callahan, PhD; cv: born July 19, 1930, Washington, D.C.; Ph.D., philosophy, Harvard Univ., 1965)
  • Prolific bioethics philosopher Daniel Callahan of the Hastings Center, an institution that helped establish the field of bioethics, died on July 16, [2019]. From July 22, 2019 article ( (The Scientist website,viewed July 24, 2019) )
  • What price better health?, ©2003:title page (Daniel Callahan) jacket (director of the International Program at the Hastings Center and senior fellow at Harvard Medical School)
  • Science, ethics, and medicine, 1976
  • What price better health?, c2003:t.p. (Daniel Callahan) jkt. (director of the International Program at the Hastings Center and senior fellow at Harvard Medical School)
  • Hastings Center, WWW, Oct. 28, 2003people, staff (Daniel Callahan, PhD; cv: b. July 19, 1930, Washington, D.C.; Ph.D., philosophy, Harvard Univ., 1965)

Wikipedia description:

Daniel John Callahan (July 19, 1930 – July 16, 2019) was an American philosopher who played a leading role in developing the field of biomedical ethics as co-founder of The Hastings Center, the world's first bioethics research institute. He served as the Director of The Hastings Center from 1969 to 1983, president from 1984 to 1996, and president emeritus from 1996 to 2019. He was the author or editor of 47 books.

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