Marcia Boumil, MA, MS, JD., LL.M

Positions

Associate Professor of Public Health and Community Medicine, TUSM

Associate to the Vice Dean

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Tufts Medical Center

Director, JD/MPH Program


Contact

Tufts University School of Medicine
136 Harrison Avenue
Boston, MA 02111

Phone   (617) 636-6670
Fax (617) 636-4017
Email marcia.boumil@tufts.edu
Education
Degree(s)

M.S. in Public Health: Tufts University

M.A in Psychology: Boston College

J.D. (Law): University of Connecticut School of Law

LL.M. (Law): Columbia University School of Law
Institution(s)
Research Focus

My research interests are primarily in the field of legal and ethical issues in maternal and child health. Specific areas include women’s reproductive health, domestic violence, child abuse, sexual abuse, sexual harassment and mental health, especially privacy issues.

Select Publications
    1. Boumil and Sussman, "Emergency Contraception: Law, Policy and Practice."  7(2) Conn. Pub. Int. L.J., 1 (2008)

    2. Boumil and Sharpe, Liability in Medicine and Public Health (Thomson-West Publishing Co., 2004).

    3. Boumil and Elias, Medical Liability in a Nutshell (West Publishing Co. 2003; First Edition: Thomson-West 1995.)

    4. Boumil, “Ethical Issues in Guardian Ad Litem Practice” 86 Mass. L. Rev. 1 (2001)

    5. Boumil and Friedman, Deadbeat Dads: A National Child Support Scandal (Greenwood Publishing Group, Praeger Imprints, 1996)

    6. Friedman and Boumil, Betrayal of Trust: Sex and Power in Professional Relationships (Greenwood Publishing Group, Praeger Imprints, 1995)

    7. Boumil, Law, Ethics and Reproductive Choice (Fred B. Rothman & Co.1994).

    8. Boumil, Hicks, Friedman & Taylor, Law and Gender Bias (Fred B. Rothman & Co. 1994).

    9. Boumil and Hicks, Women and the Law (Fred B. Rothman & Co. 1992).

    10. Friedman, Boumil & Taylor, Sexual Harassment (Health Communications, Inc.1992).

    11. Fiscina, Boumil, Sharpe & Head, Medical Liability: Cases andMaterials (West Publishing Co. 1990).

 

 

 

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