William J. Winslade

William J. Winslade
Born (1941-11-18) November 18, 1941 (age 83)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materMonmouth College (BA)
Northwestern University (PhD)
University of California, Los Angeles (JD)
Occupation(s)Author; research principal; professor of philosophy of medicine; attorney
Known forHead trauma and medical bioethics
Notable workConfronting Traumatic Brain Injury: Devastation, Hope and Healing (Yale University Press, 1998)
Board member ofMonmouth College 1986–2001

William J. Winslade (born 18 November 1941) is the James Wade Rockwell Professor of Philosophy of Medicine at the Institute for Medical Humanities, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston[1] and Distinguished Visiting professor of Law and associate director for Graduate Programs, Health Law & Policy Institute at the University of Houston Law Center. He is a fellow of the Hastings Center, an independent bioethics research institution.[2]

He has written on policy issues related to traumatic brain injury, and has proposed banning boxing.[3]

  1. ^ "William J Winslade, PhD, JD". imh.utmb.edu. Retrieved September 13, 2015.
  2. ^ The Hastings Center Hastings Center Fellows. Accessed September 12, 2015
  3. ^ "UT College of Liberal Arts". www.utexas.edu. Retrieved September 16, 2015.