Meet Edward J. Burger, Jr. MD

Dr. Edward Burger Jr. spent several years at Harvard University, where he held joint appointments in the Harvard School of Public Health and the John F. Kennedy School of Government. He was a member of the White House Office of Science and Technology for six years and a member of numerous advisory committees to the government and the National Academy of Sciences. He was also a professor of community and family medicine at the Georgetown University Medical Center. His other works include Protecting the Nation's Health: The Problems of Regulation.