PHILOSOPHY 207 - Philosophy And Health Care

Institution:

Capital University

Subject:

Description:

A survey of philosophical issues that arise in connection with health care. Topics include concepts of health, disease, patterns of diagnostic reasoning, AIDS issues, informed consent, paternalism, codes of ethics, confidentiality, abortion, allocation, research, transplantation and special categories of patients. Prerequisite: none.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.capital.edu

Phone Number:

(614) 236-6101

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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