Date: Friday, January 28, 2011. 12:00 PM.
Location: Building 110, Room 112 (Main quad) Stanford
Herbert Abrams is a professor of radiology, emeritus, at the School of Medicine and a member-in-residence at CISAC, where he directs the Project on Disabled Leadership. In this capacity, Abrams' present work focuses on presidential disability and its potential impact on decisionmaking. He has also written numerous papers on human reliability in the nuclear forces, problems of accidental or inadvertent nuclear war, and the effects of ionizing radiation and of nuclear weapons.
Location: Building 110, Room 112 (Main quad) Stanford
Herbert Abrams is a professor of radiology, emeritus, at the School of Medicine and a member-in-residence at CISAC, where he directs the Project on Disabled Leadership. In this capacity, Abrams' present work focuses on presidential disability and its potential impact on decisionmaking. He has also written numerous papers on human reliability in the nuclear forces, problems of accidental or inadvertent nuclear war, and the effects of ionizing radiation and of nuclear weapons.