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DAAR, JUDITH F.
Professor, Law
Phone: (714)444-4141, ext. 236
* Ethics * Law * Medicine * Women's Issues
Daar has published and lectured on a number of issues related to bioethics, including
cloning, reproductive technologies,
selective reduction of multiple pregnancy, hospital practices and policies for denying
life-sustaining treatment, surrogate mother contracts, and patient autonomy versus a
physician's professional conscience. She is a member of the University of
California, Irvine, Medical Ethnic Committee, chair of the Los Angeles County
Bar Association Bioethics Committee's Subcommittee on Reproductive Issues, and a member of
the Sherman Oaks Hospital and Health Center Biomedical Ethics Committee. Daar earned a
B.A. from the University of Michigan and a J.D. from Georgetown University.
DMOHOWSKI, JOSEPH
Serials, Science and Special Collections Librarian
Phone: (562)907-4246
* Libraries * Literature * Jessamyn West * Nixon, Richard M. * Politics
Dmohowski has an extensive background in serials management and as a reference
librarian. He is skilled in archives management, including the preservation and
restoration of books and documents. His article From a Common Ground: The Quaker
Heritage of Jessamyn West and Richard Nixon, appeared in the Fall 1994 issue of
California History. He wrote The Friendly Persuasion Screenplay Controversy:
Michael Wilson, Jessamyn West, and the Hollywood Blacklist, which appeared in
the October 2002 edition of the Historical Journal of Film, Radio and
Television. The piece received the Carfax Prize for best journal article of
2002, and he accepted the award while attending the International Association
for Media and History biennial conference in Leicester, England, in July of
2003. He presented Nixon: Oliver Stone's Historical Revision Revisited at the
conference.
He is a member of the Whittier Historical Society, and the Society of California
Archivists, and has contributed to many television and written pieces on Richard
Nixon.
Dmohowski earned B.A. and M.A. degrees at California State University at Los
Angeles, and an M.S.L.S. at the University of Southern California.
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