Fall 2009 Schedule (all class begin in IDW, rm 226):

 Thursday, August 6 from 1-2:20 pm (at Freeway Medical Bldg, 5^th fl.)

Course Preparation meeting – FACULTY REQUIRED

Thursday, August 13 from 1-2:20 pm

Introduction to the Course, Bioethics and Concepts/Small Group introduction – FACULTY REQUIRED

Thursday, August 20 from 11-11:50 am

Ethical Deliberation and Structured Analysis – Faculty welcome

Thursday, August 20 from 1-2:20 pm

Personal Narratives and the Role of Values/Small Group discussion – FACULTY REQUIRED

Thursday, September 3 from 1-2:50 pm

Informed Consent/Small Group Discussion – FACULTY REQUIRED

Thursday, September 10 from 1-2:20 pm

Surrogate Decision-making/Small Group discussion – FACULTY REQUIRED

Thursday, September 24 from 1-2:20 pm

Early-life Issues/Small Group discussion – FACULTY REQUIRED

Thursday, October 1 from 1-2:20 pm

End-of-life Issues/Small Group discussion – FACULTY REQUIRED

Tuesday, October 6 from 11-11:50 am (may move to a different day/time)

Clinical Research Ethics – Faculty welcome

Thursday, October 22 from 11-11:50 am

Immunizations and Public Health/Debate – Faculty welcome

Thursday, October 22 from 1-2:20 pm

Allocation of Scarce Resources/Small Group role playing – FACULTY REQUIRED

Thursday, October 29 from 1-2:20 pm

Truth-telling & Medical Error/Small Group discussion – FACULTY REQUIRED

Thursday, November 5 from 1:00-2:20 pm

Doctrine of Double-effect/Small Group discussion – FACULTY REQUIRED

Wednesday, December 2 from 1-2:20 pm

Transplantation/Panel – Faculty welcome

 Spring  2010 Schedule (all class begin in IDW, rm 226):

Thursday, January 28 from 1-2:20 pm

Neuro Compromise  - PVS/MCS/Small Group Discussion– FACULTY REQUIRED

Monday, February 1, 5:00 pm

FINAL case write-up DUE

Thursday, February 4 from 1-2:20 pm

Questioning Capacity (guest:  Cheryl Misak, Univ. of Toronto) – Faculty welcome

Thursday, February 18 from 1-2:50 pm

Euthanasia/PAS (video)/Small Group Discussion – FACULTY REQUIRED

Friday, March 12 from 9-10 am

Prenatal Genetic Diagnosis (w/Genetics) – Faculty welcome

Thursday, April 1 from 1-1:50 pm

Use/Misuse of Growth Hormone in Children – Faculty welcome

Thursday, April 1 from 2-2:50 pm

 Social Implications of Genetic Information (w/Genetics) – Faculty welcome