VSET021 Medical ethics

Faculty of Medicine
Spring 2006
Extent and Intensity
1.5/0/0. 1 credit(s). Recommended Type of Completion: k (colloquium). Other types of completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
prof. MUDr. Marta Munzarová, CSc. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. MUDr. Marta Munzarová, CSc.
Department of Medical Ethics – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: Lenka Holíková
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Syllabus
  • 1. Intruduction, ethics, medical ethics, bioethics. 2.The Hippocratic Oath and Hippocratic tradition 3. The Judeo/Christian tradition, islam, budhism. 4. The modern secular west. 5.Basic ethical theories. 6. Good and evil, right and wrong. 7. The problems of moral norms. 8. Conflict values in theory and practice. 9. Conscience. 10. Value of life and quality of life. 11.Pain and suffering. 12. Death and dying. 13. Physician - patient relationship. 14. Human rights and rights of patients. 15. Bioethics convention /Council of Europe/.
Literature
  • MUNZAROVÁ, Marta. Zdravotnická etika od A do Z. Praha: Grada, 2005, 153 pp. ISBN 80-247-1024-2. info
  • HAŠKOVCOVÁ, Helena. Lékařská etika. Praha: Galén, 1994. ISBN 8085824035. info
Assessment methods (in Czech)
Přednášky. Zakončení kolokviem na základě vypracování písemných prací zabývajících se dílčím tématem předmětu.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2000, Spring 2001, Spring 2002, Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016.
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