Medical Ethics & Jurisprudence
B H Number:
535
Credits:
3
Title:
Medical Ethics & Jurisprudence
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Body:
This course examines the relationship between bioethics and law. Reviews the basic concepts of both disciplines; their theoretical and practical connections. Analysis of principle legal cases and statutes illustrating such issues as informed consent to treatment, foregoing life support, research with human subjects, confidentiality, and allocation of health care resources. Offered jointly with LAW H 503.
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