Approximate Weekly Schedule
Summer 2006

 

 

 

 

 

Week	Date	Work
1	Jn 22-28	• Definitions • Case studies • Immanuel Kant and John Stuart Mill
2	Jn 29-Jly 5	• Ethical relativism and ethical essentialism • Erskine Caldwell, "Saturday Afternoon" • Lisa Belkin, First Do No Harm • Research projects approved
3	Jly 6-12	• Freeman & McDonnell, Tough Decisions (selections) • Codes of medical ethics • Midterm Self Evaluation due Tue of week 3
4	Jly 13-19	• Freeman & McDonnell, Tough Decisions (selections) • Codes of medical ethics
5	Jly 20-26	• Feldshuh, Miss Evers' Boys • The Nuremberg Code • Universal Declaration of Human Rights
6	Jly 27-Aug 2	• Ethics Review Committees • Edward Jenner's vaccination experiment • WHO/CIOMS International Ethical Guidelines for Biomedical Reserach Involving Human Subjects • Jenner on Trial • Human pesticide studies • Research projects posted
7	Aug 3-9	• Environmentally Induced Illnesses • Research projects discussed
8	Aug 10-16	• Ibsen/Miller, Enemy of the People • Wilson, Fear in the Fields • Final exam • Project Self Evaluation and Final Self Evaluation