IHL 6600 - Ethics of the Healing Relationship

Institution:

California Institute of Integral Studies

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Description:

Beginning with the deep roots of healing, this course explores the sometimes-paradoxical ethics involved in the profound intersubjectivity of healing relationships. Reviews "principled" versus "caring" ethics, and contemporary ethical issues arising in health practice, such as financistatus and access to care; diversity issues; "heroic" medicine in the context of birth, death, and dying; organ transplantation; and health andhuman implications of the Human Genome Project.

Credits:

2.00 - 3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ciis.edu

Phone Number:

(415) 575-6100

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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