HCE 501 - Foundations of Clinical Ethics

Institution:

Saint Louis University-Main Campus

Subject:

Health Care Ethics

Description:

A study of the principal ethical and legal norms that inform clininal ethics discussions. A range of theories and approaches will be stuedied, such as the role of virtues, principles, religion, and the law. An understanding of these areas is essential for understanding the disagreements that arise in clinical ethics cases and for analyzing such cases.

Credits:

1.00

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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