LAW 7040 - Law and Medicine

Institution:

Villanova University

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Description:

Description: This course has two parts. The first part of the course covers medical malpractice issues, focusing on the liability of physicians and hospitals for professional conduct, informed consent, standards of care, defenses and problems of proof. The second part of the course deals with bioethics issues such as decision-making at the end of life, experimentation, and access to healthcare. 3.00credit(s) Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Law School

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.villanova.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 519-4500

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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