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NUR 351 - Biomedical Ethics

3 CR

An analysis of ethical issues arising within modern medicine and the health care professions, such as paternalism and truth-telling, euthanasia, abortion, modern reproductive technologies, nurse-patient and nurse-physician relationships, civil commitment, and allocation of scarce medical resources. (This course is cross listed with BIO 351  and PHI 351 ).

Prerequisite(s): NUR 224  or BIO 320  or 60 completed credits.


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