Course Schedule and Catalog

Department: Philosophy

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Distribution Group: Distribution Group I

Credit Hours: 3

Description: ETHICS, MEDICINE & PUBLIC POLICY ***** DISTRIBUTION COURSE GROUP 1 ***** This course will explore the relationship between theories of justice and accounts of the proper allocation of health care. The first half will examine Rawl's "A Theory of Justice" and Nozick's A"narchy, State, and Utopia", and particular accounts of justice and health care. The second half will address specific problems in the allocation of health care resources.