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An interdisciplinary course in the medical humanities and leadership studies was made possible by a grant from the Claude Moore Charitable Foundation.
Leadership and
Ethical Decision-Making in Healthcare Systematic examination of the central ethical decisions faced by leaders in medicine and health care. Topics include deception, decision-making for incompetent patients, consent, abortion, euthanasia, disability, resource allocation, organ donation, and experimentation with human and non-human animals. Readings by historical thinkers such as Jeremy Bentham, Immanuel Kant, and John Stuart Mill. Contemporary readings from bioethicists such as John Finnis, Judith Jarvis Thompson, Derek Parfit, Jonathan Glover, James Rachels, Peter Singer, and Ronald Dworkin. |
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