PHL 302 - Medical Ethics

Institution:

Furman University

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Description:

Prerequisite: PHL-101 and instructor permission Major moral issues in health care delivery systems. Issues covered include doctor-patient relationships, truth-telling, refusal of life-saving treatment, euthanasia, and allocation of scarce medical resources. Requires extensive field work at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Course must be enrolled with IDS-301 and SOC-234 (44). Satisfies the pre-fall 2008 general education requirement in upperlevel humanities. 4 credits.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.furman.edu

Phone Number:

(864) 294-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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