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Moral Theory | |
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Readings: From Nicomachean Ethics Aristotle | |
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From On Liberty | |
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From Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysic of Ethics | |
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Critical Thinking: The Basis For Ethical Reasoning | |
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Reading: "A Defense of Abortion" | |
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The Relationship Between Healthcare Professionals And Patients | |
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Readings: "The Nurse/Physician Relationship and Ethical Decision Making" | |
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"Lies to the Sick and Dying" | |
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"On Telling Patients the Truth" | |
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"Knowledge at the Bedside: A Feminist View of What's Happening with This Patient" | |
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California Supreme Court, Decision in the Tarasoff Case | |
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Abortion And Maternal-Fetal Conflicts | |
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Readings: "An Almost Absolute Value in History" | |
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"The Moral Significance of Birth" | |
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"Abortion and the Sexual Agenda" | |
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"Ethical and Social Issues in Prenatal Sex Selection: A Survey of Geneticists in 37 Nations" | |
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"Justified Limits on Refusing Intervention" | |
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Genetic Engineering, Reproductive Technologies, And Cloning | |
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Readings: "Genealogy, Sacredness, and the Commodities Market" | |
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"Genetic Links, Family Ties, and Social Bonds: Rights and Responsibilities in the Face of Genetic Knowledge" | |
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"'Goodbye Dolly?' The Ethics of Human Cloning" | |
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"The Wisdom of Repugnance: Why We Should Ban the Cloning of Humans" | |
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"Parenting in an Era of Genetics" | |
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Human And Animal Experimentation | |
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Readings: "Philosophical Reflections on Experimenting with Human Subjects" | |
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"How Did Medicine Go So Wrong?" | |
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"Human Rights and Maternal-Fetal HIV Transmission Prevention Trials in Africa" | |
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"Do Animals Have Rights?" | |
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"Paradigm Shifts, Scientific Revolutions and the Moral Justification of Experimentation on Nonhuman Animals" | |
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Organ Transplantation | |
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Readings: "Research with Fetal Tissue" | |
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"Multiple Listing for Organ Transplantation: Autonomy Unbounded" | |
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"Should Alcoholics Compete Equally for Liver Transplantation?" | |
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"Alcoholics and Liver Transplantation" | |
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The Working Group on Genetic Engineering in Non-Human Life Forms, Society, Religion and Technology Project of the Church of Scotland, "The Ethics of Xenografting-Transplanting Animal Organs into Humans" | |
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Euthanasia: End-Of-Life Decisions | |
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Readings: "Active and Passive Euthanasia" | |
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"Rachels on Active and Passive Euthanasia" | |
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"Re-Assessing the Ordinary/Extraordinary Distinction in Withholding/Withdrawing Nutrition and Hydration" | |
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"Physician-Assisted Suicide" | |
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"A Feminist Critique of Physician-Assisted Suicide" | |
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HIV And Aids: Prejudice And Policies | |
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Readings: "The Great Hijack" | |
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"Aids, Gays, and State Coercion" | |
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"Harming, Wronging, and AIDS" | |
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Working Group on HIV Testing of Pregnant Women and Newborns, "HIV Infection, Pregnant Women, and Newborns: A Policy Proposal for Information and Testing" | |
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"Ethical Challenges Posed by Zidovudine Treatment to Reduce Vertical Transmission of HIV" | |
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Challenges In Healthcare Policy And Reform | |
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Readings: "For and Against Equal Access to Health Care" | |
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"Why Saying No to Patients in the United States Is So Hard: Cost Containment, Justice, and Provider Autonomy" | |
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"Lifestyles of the Risky and Infamous: From Managed Care to Managed Lives" | |
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"A National Health Program: Northern Light at The End of the Tunnel" | |
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"A National Health Program: Abyss at the End of the Tunnel-the Position of Physicians Who Care" | |
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