IMS 300. Ethical and Legal Issues in Health Care.

(3-0-3); I, II.

This course is an overview of the ethical and legal issues in today's health care environment. Emphasis includes such areas of discussion as confidentiality, HIV/AIDS, artificial life support, euthanasia, abortion, genetic science, allocation of resources and professional gatekeeping. Equates with NAHS 300 and NURS 300.