Robert B Baker, Ph.D.

Robert B. Baker is William D. Williams professor of philosophy at Union College, New York and director of the Union Graduate College-Mount Sinai School of Medicine Bioethics Program. Founding chair of the History of Medical Ethics Affinity Group of the American Society of Bioethics and Humanities, Baker is the author and editor of numerous articles and books, including the award-winning American Medical Ethics Revolution (with Arthur L. Caplan, Linda L. Emanuel and Stephen R. Latham, 1999). A...See more

Robert B. Baker is William D. Williams professor of philosophy at Union College, New York and director of the Union Graduate College-Mount Sinai School of Medicine Bioethics Program. Founding chair of the History of Medical Ethics Affinity Group of the American Society of Bioethics and Humanities, Baker is the author and editor of numerous articles and books, including the award-winning American Medical Ethics Revolution (with Arthur L. Caplan, Linda L. Emanuel and Stephen R. Latham, 1999). A four-time recipient of grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities, he currently co-directs a grant from the National Institutes of Health Fogarty International Center to train research ethicists in transition societies in Central and Eastern Europe. See less