Academic Calendar - 2024

Western University Academic Calendar. - 2024
Western Main Campus

Philosophy 2715F/G

HEALTH CARE ETHICS


An examination of key concepts in health care ethics, such as respect for patient autonomy, medical paternalism, patient competence, justice in health care, "death with dignity," "sanctity of life," commodifying human life. Goals are to understand these ideas and how to apply them to practical issues in health care.

Antirequisite(s): Health Sciences 2610F/G.

Extra Information: 2 lecture hours, 1 tutorial hour.

Course Weight: 0.50
Breadth: CATEGORY B i  
Subject Code: PHILOSOP

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