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Intensive Care (1996)
(1996-08-09)
This one hour program focuses on a unique team of ethicists at the University of Chicago Medical Center. The program is a four-part story that takes the viewer behind the scenes to the bedside to examine the state of the ...
The Ethical Question: Physician Assisted Suicide
(1992)
Topices in CME guide include 1) definitions; 2) withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment; 3) patient self-determination; 4) nonmaleficience and beneficence; 5) the relief of pain and suffering; 6) potential for abuse; 7) ...
From Competence to Coma: Understanding Advance Directives (1992)
(1992)
"This videotape gives medical caregivers, clergy, laypersons, and patients an in-depth understanding of advance directives. It features Henry S. Perkins, M. D., Associate Professor of medical Ethics at the University of ...
The Ethics of Assisted Suicide: Michigan v. Kevorkian (2002)
(2002)
"He became known as 'the suicide doctor' and 'Dr. Death', and controversy followed him everywhere. Dr. Jack Kevorkian believed that terminally ill people had the right not only to die, but also to have the assistance of ...
A Right to Life or Death: Michigan v. Anderson (2002)
(2002)
"This case of convicted murderer Michael Anderson asks questions about two of the more important issues in the criminal justice system. First, should a person be given a new trial if it is shown that at the original trial ...
The Ethical Question: Medical Education Kit. Individual Titles Include: The Ethical Question: Death & Dying; the Ethical Question: Economics and Health Care; the Ethical Question: Informed Consent; and the Ethical Question: Physician Assisted Suicide
(1992)
"The Ethical Question examines many of the critical ethical issues facing the medical profession and society today. Using actual cases and commentary by many of the nation's leading medical ethicists, each tape discusses ...
The Ethical Question: Death & Dying
(1992)
Topics covered in the CME study guide are: 1) Definitions and Distinctions of withholding/withdrawing life sustaining treatment, pallative treatment that may hasten death, euthanasia, and assisted suicide; 2) an ethical ...
Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Values, Ethics and the Physician-in-Training (1987)
(1987)
Medical students are depicted in brief dramatizations of four different situations involving honesty, informed consent, death and dying, clinical trials, interactions among healthcare providers, personal vs. professional ...
The Ethics OSCE: Standardized Patient Scenarios for Teaching and Evaluating Bioethics
(1994)
Fourteen standardized patient scenarios on video are available to teachers of medical ethics. The standardized scenarios may be used to teach medical ethics and to evaluate medical students' understanding of ethical issues ...
Ethics Committees: Allies in Long-Term Care (1990)
(1990)
Developed by the American Association for Retired People (AARP)'s Special Projects Section in cooperation with the American Association of Homes for the Aging's Commission on Ethics this program is intended for the staff ...