PHIL 331 - Biomedical Ethics

Institution:

University of San Diego

Subject:

Description:

A systematic examination of ethical principles as they apply to issues in medicine and scientific research, that is: mercy killing, abortion; experimentation on human subjects; allocation of scarce medical resources; organ transplants; and behavior modification. Moral obligations connected with the roles of nurse, doctor, etc., will receive special attention.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sandiego.edu

Phone Number:

(619) 260-4600

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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