Biomedical Ethics

LEGAL STUDIES 233F

A critical examination, in the light of contemporary moral disagreements and traditional ethical theories, of some of the moral issues arising out of medical practice and experimentation in our society. Issues that might be discussed include euthanasia, genetic engineering, organ transplants, medical malpractice, the allocation of medical resources, and the rights of the patient.
Course Attributes: EN H; BU Eth; AS HUM; FA HUM; AR HUM; CFH MH