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Contemporary Bioethics - GENM0701 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Description Bioethics is the process of reflecting on health issues and moral implications, in individual and social contexts. The course concentrates on contemporary dilemmas which are common in health care. Consumer and professional perspectives on the dilemma are presented, and students are encouraged to use ethical frameworks as tools in the development of an argument. Topics for discussion include: the development of bioethics for health professions and consumers; health care information and privacy and confidentiality; safety and autonomy for patients and carers; resources and justice; life decisions; research and health care and advisory bodies.
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