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David Barnard, PhD
(Medical Humanities)
Director of Palliative Care Education 
Professor of Medicine

David Barnard has published and lectured extensively on ethical issues at the end of life; suffering, meaning, and hope; hospice and palliative care; and medical education. He is the co-editor, with William R. Rogers, of Nourishing the Humanistic in Medicine: Interactions with the Social Sciences, and, with S. Kay Toombs and Ronald A. Carson, of Chronic Illness: From Experience to Policy. Crossing Over: Narratives of Palliative Care, co-authored with Anna Towers, Patricia Boston, and Yanna Lambrinidou, was published by Oxford University Press in April 2000. In 1994 Dr. Barnard organized a Humanities Advisory Group within the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine. He spent the year 1994-95 on sabbatical leave to learn more about the clinical and ethical aspects of palliative care. He is a member of the Editorial Boards of the Journal of Palliative Care and the Journal of Palliative Medicine, and was co-chair of the National Consensus Conference on Medical Education for Care Near the End of Life in Washington, D.C., May, 1997.

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