HCE 431 - Humanism & Medical Humanities

Institution:

Saint Louis University-Main Campus

Subject:

Health Care Ethics

Description:

This course introduces the central themes in the humanistic tradition and explores the intersection between these and health care. Topics include Post-Enlightenment thought and its affect on health care; the tension between scientific medicine and humanistic approaches; and the critical, educational, and supplementary functions of the humanities in health care.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.slu.edu

Phone Number:

(314) 977-2222

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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