PHL 690 - SEMINAR
BIOETHICS AND THE LAW
Winter, 2001
Lawrence P. Ulrich, Ph.D.
Lawrence.Ulrich@notes.udayton.edu
READINGS

T0 ACCESS THE READINGS YOU WILL HAVE TO GO TO  http://ereserve.udayton.edu/coursepage.asp?cid=133

IN ORDER TO READ THE DOCUMENTS WILL HAVE TO (1) HAVE A SPECIAL CODE AND (2) VIEW THEM IN ACROBAT READER.


To avoid duplication, some of the articles for this course appear on the "Readings" page for Phl 315 - Medical Ethics. Go to that page for articles that are not listed below.

Appelbaum, PS. "Legal Liability and Managed Care."

Bloche, MG. "Clinical Loyalties and the Social Purposes of Medicine."

Engelhardt, HT. "Human Well-Being and Medicine: Some Basic Value Judgments in the Biomedical Sciences."

Hammel, MB. "Patient Age and Decisions to Withhold Life-Sustaining Treatments from Seriously Ill, Hospitalized Patients."

Kapp, MB. "Futile Treatment: A Review of Ethical Arguments and Legal Holdings."

Kapp, MB. "Medical Empowerment of the Elderly."

Katz, J. "Informed Consent in the Therapeutic Relationship: Law and Ethics."

Macklin, R. "The Geriatric Patient: Ethical Issues in Care and Treatment."

Meisel, A. "Legal Myths About Terminating Life Support."

Nelson, LJ and Milliken, N. "Compelled Medical Treatment of Pregnant Women."

President's Commission. "An Ethical Framework for Access to Health Care."

Weir, RF and Gostin, L. "Decisions to Abate Life-Sustaining Treatment for Nonautonomous Patients: Ethical Standards and Legal Liability for Physicians After Cruzan."