Power of Giving 2019 | Health & Medicine: Reflections on Medical Philanthropy
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How do philanthropists Lyda Hill and Marilyn Hawrys Simons approach their medical philanthropy? Join them in conversation with fellow signatory of the Giving Pledge, David M. Rubenstein, as they speak about family impact, the role of women in science, orphan diseases, and breakthroughs in autism, breast cancer, and PTS research in this panel from the Smithsonian’s 2019 POWER OF GIVING symposium focusing on health and medicine. THE POWER OF GIVING: PHILANTHROPY’S IMPACT ON AMERICAN LIFE, is part of the National Museum of American History’s Philanthropy Initiative. To view other POWER OF GIVING videos, visit the Philanthropy Initiative’s YouTube Playlist, visit http://bit.ly/2JE4ivl. For more information about the Philanthropy Initiative, visit https://americanhistory.si.edu/topics/philanthropy.