Law and Ethics Courses

Provide me the course content of Medical Ethics and Law course of Keele University as soon as possible.

[Kiran Chandar]

Keele University is situated on an estate with extensive woods, lakes and parkland. This university id owned by the Sneyd family. The University established as the University College of North Staffordshire in 1949 and received its Charter as the University of Keele in 1962.

Course:
Course Title: Medical Ethics and Law
Course type: MA, Postgraduate Diploma
Mode of Study: Full Time or Part Time
Contact Details: Postgraduate Administrator
Contact email: law.postgrad@keele.ac.uk
Faculty: Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Subject Area: Law

Entry requirements:
Graduates with a first or second class honours degree (or foreign equivalent) in a relevant subject, or appropriate professional qualifications and/or experience.

Course Content
Autonomy and Paternalism (30 credits)
Life, Death and the Human Body (30 credits)
Topics covered typically include:
Abortion: ethical and legal issues
Regulating reproduction
Selective reproduction and saviour siblings
Euthanasia: ethical issues
Death, dying and the law
Advance directives
Postmortem organ transplant
Treatment of intersex children
Transgender, medicine and the law
Assignment guidance and feedback

Healthcare, Justice and Society (30 credits)
Topics covered typically include:
Biomedical research ethics and law
Ethical issues in biobanking
Ethical issues in stem cell policy
Criminal regulation of medicine
Conscientious objection in healthcare
Healthcare and international law
Ethics and law of healthcare resource allocation.

Dissertation(60 credits)
Rights and fertility treatment
Research ethics committees
Organ and tissue retention
Euthanasia and end of life decision making
Withdrawal of treatment
Definitions of death
Pregnancy, labour, and consent
Advance directives and autonomy
Human experimentation
Rationing and age discrimination
Rationing and suicide attempts
Occupational health
Children and research trials
Surrogacy
Veterinary ethic

Address:
Keele University
Keele, Staffordshire ST5 5BG, United Kingdom ‎
+44 1782 732000 ‎

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