PHI 15 - Bio- Medical Ethics

Institution:

Riverside City College

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Description:

UC, CSU Prerequisite: None. An introduction to some of the ethical questions which affect medical research and the health care industry. The topics covered will include: the foundation of ethical judgments, the nature of moral reasoning, the ethics of medical practitioner-patient relationships, confidentiality, death and dying, medical experimentation, animal research, abortion and euthanasia, genetic engineering, and the new reproductive technologies. 54 hours lecture.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.rcc.edu/riverside/

Phone Number:

(951) 222-8000 ext 8979

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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