PHL 545 - Health Economics and Bioethics

(4 credits)

An introduction to health economics and the economist’s perspective and an exploration of applications of these constructs to bioethics and bioethical analysis. Applications may include advance directives and such bioethical principles as informed consent and patient autonomy. Patient cases and public policy proposals may be subjected to economic and bioethical analysis. Includes an overview of bioethics. Offered via the Web.

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