Ethik in der Medizin – Centre for Ethics and Law in the Life Sciences

Ethik in der Medizin

Clinical and scientific medicine constantly produces new and old moral challenges. Dealing with these challenges succeeds when medical and nursing actions can be well argued. This course introduces the classical contexts of moral conflicts in the practice of medicine and explains the foundations for ethically grounded action.

Content

Moral conflicts in the practice of medicine
Principles - ethically based action

LITERATURE RECOMMENDATION

Beauchamp, Tom; Childress, James (2019): Principles of Biomedical Ethics. 8th Ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Schöne-Seifert, Bettina (2007): Grundlagen der Medizinethik. Stuttgart: Alfred Kröner.
Wiesing, Urban (2020): Ethik in der Medizin. Stuttgart: Reclam.

COURSE ENROLLMENT AND MATERIALS

Further information about this module can be found via the Online Course Catalogue and Stud.IP. In addition, you must also register your attendance at this course via Stud.IP.

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