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Bioethics
A survey of clinical trials, patient rights, and emerging biotech risks from pandemic response.
| Time | Session | Arc | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8:30am | Clinical Ethics | Ethical Principles in Medicine | Apply the four pillars of medical ethics to clinical decision making. |
| 8:45am | Medical Boundaries | Define the professional and ethical boundaries in clinical practice. | |
| 9:05am | Hospital Decision Making | Apply utilitarian principles to the allocation of medical resources. | |
| 9:25am | Recess | Break | -- |
| 9:45am | Experimentation | Humane Treatment in Experiments | Navigate the ethical dilemmas of humane treatment for research subjects. |
| 10:05am | Placebos | Assess the medical ethics and transparency of using placebos in trials. | |
| 10:25am | Confidentiality in Experiments | Balance participant confidentiality against the needs of scientific data. | |
| 10:45am | Lunch | Break | -- |
| 11:30am | Future Tech | Genetic Engineering | Determine the permissible circumstances for human genetic engineering. |
| 11:50am | Biotech Implants | Assess the ethical limits of implanting technology into the human body. | |
| 12:10pm | Neuroethics | Assess the risks of mind-altering procedures on individual agency. | |
| 12:30pm | Afternoon Tea | Break | -- |
| 12:50pm | Pandemic Response | Epidemic Prevention | Weigh civil liberties against safety during epidemic prevention efforts. |
| 1:10pm | Biorepositories | Allocate scarce biosamples ethically during a global viral outbreak. | |
| 1:30pm | Biotech Weaponry | Evaluate the need for international regulation of biotech weaponry. | |
| 1:45pm | Finish |
Bioethics
Full Day
Manage a global healthcare system from clinical triage to pandemic response.