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Philosophy 163F/G Bioethics

An introduction to the study of moral and legal problems involved in medical practice, biomedical and behavioral research, and the development of health policy. Normative ethical theories and the principles of beneficence, non-maleficence, justice, and autonomy, will provide the framework for a concrete analysis of pertinent issues in medicine. Case studies will be examined.

Antirequisite: Philosophy 152E.
3 hours, half course.
(King's)


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