Bioethics and Medical Malpractice LAW 868

Course Number: LAW 868

Course Credits: 3

(Formerly called Introduction to Health Law II) This course includes an in depth look at a number of important bioethics issues, including end of life decision-making, advance directives, abortion, cloning, genetics, surrogate parenting, physician assisted suicide, and organ donation and transplantation. It also explores medical malpractice as a tool for enforcing the appropriate standard of health care. This is a paper course.