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OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2013-14 
    
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BIOS 3840 - Bioethics: Bioethical Problems in Biology and Medicine

Ethical problems arising from rapid advances in biological and biomedical research. Topics include human experimentation, fetal research, informed consent, death with dignity, euthanasia, reproductive advances, sex control, test tube babies, surrogate mothers, public policy and bioethics, health care delivery, mental health, and genetic screening.

Requisites: 6 Hours in BIOS
Credit Hours: 4.0
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 4.0 lecture
Eligible grades: A-F,WP,WF,FN,FS,AU,I


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