Frances Myrna Kamm

Philosopher specializing in ethical theory and problems in practical ethics related to medicine and law. Authored Creation and Abortion (1992), Morality, Mortality, Volume 1: Death and Whom to Save From It (1993) and Morality, Mortality, Volume 2: Rights, Duties, and Status (1996); and Intricate Ethics (2007). Works in publications such as Philosophy & Public Affairs, Ethics, and The Journal of Philosophy. Recipient, grants from American Council of Learned Societies and fellowships from organizations such as American Association of University Women, Columbia Law School, the Harvard Program in Ethics and Professions, the National Endowment for the Humanities, and the National Institutes of Health, the Guggenheim Foundation, the Center for Advanced Studies, and Stanford..