May 6-7, 2010
Should
a patient’s spiritual needs be an integral part of patient care?
How
important a factor is spirituality in health care decision making?
What
do you do when a patient’s spiritual beliefs stand in opposition to
sound
medical protocol?
Purpose: An
introduction to or update of the basic concepts and issues within the field
of medical ethics. This year’s special topic is Spirituality and Medicine.
This course will provide participants with tools and recommendations
necessary for the ethical integration of spirituality as an essential
element of health care.
Featured Presenter:
Daniel P. Sulmasy, OFM, MD, PhD
Hastings Center Fellow
Kilbride-Clinton Professor of Medicine and Medical Ethics
University of Chicago.
author of
The Rebirth of the Clinic:
An Introduction to Spirituality in Healthcare
General Registration
One-day: $175
Two-day: $300
UAMS Faculty/Staff
One-day: $125
Two-day: $200
Space limited.
