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Medical Ethics Topics

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This is a repository of medical ethics resources created by John Orlando and the students of the Medical Ethics course at Norwich University in Vermont.


Syllabus

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Medical Ethics Syllabus Fall 2009


Topics

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History of Medical Ethics

Privacy

Informed Consent

Surrogate Decision-making

Human and Animal Testing

Death

Euthanasia

Healthcare Rationing

Organ Donation

Surrogate motherhood and IVF

Genetics

  • Szaszian studies - professor emeritus and psychiatrist Thomas Szasz wrote a great deal about ethics in psychiatry and psychology

Other Resources

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Debates/Discourse/Dialogues

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Articles

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Medical Ethics in the Media

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Books, TV shows, Videos, Movies, and other media with medical ethics themes.

Medical Ethics Class Blog

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Just for Fun

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