PH 206A - Medical Ethics

Institution:

Merrimack College

Subject:

Description:

An examination of moral issues in medicine. Topics will be selected from among: the physician-patient relationship; informed consent; impaired infants; issues at the end of life; euthanasia and physicianassisted suicide; the allocation of scarce medical resources; health care delivery, etc. Prerequisite: PH 112A. Satisfies the second institutional requirement in philosophy. Three hours a week.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.merrimack.edu

Phone Number:

(978) 837-5000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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