Can the placenta and breastmilk be used for offspring drug delivery? Should they?

| 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM

Join Teri Hernandez, PhD, RN, FAAN, Professor and Associate Dean of Research & Scholarship, CU College of Nursing and Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Diabetes. Pediatric Nurse Scientist, Children’s Hospital Colorado and Michael Zaretsky, MD, Professor, CU School of Medicine, OB-GYN-Maternal Fetal Medicine, Director of Research, Colorado Fetal Care Center, Children’s Hospital Colorado for this Ethics Grand Rounds.

These experts will describe emerging challenges and opportunities related to targeted drug delivery for fetal health, explain existing regulations governing research with people who are pregnant or breastfeeding, analyze the risks and benefits when a study drug passes to a breast-fed infant, and share two practical strategies that can be used to manage ethical issues in this complex setting.  Download flyer.  RSVP Today>>
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