PHIL 0214 - Ethics in Health Care

Institution:

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Subject:

Philosophy

Description:

Provides students with an appreciation and awareness of healthcare issues in all their complexity. Subjects include the right to health care, treatment of defective newborns, prenatal screening, blowing the whistle on incompetent colleagues, confidentiality, refusal of life-saving treatments, euthanasia, and rationing health care. GE: Philosophy/Euro-American

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.pitt.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 624-4141

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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