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 ...

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 ...

Genevieve Bujold and Michael Douglas star in an exciting, contemporary thriller - the film version of the best-selling Robin Cook novel where every split second can mean the difference between life and living death. Few ...

Prepared for the Washington State Catholic Conference, three cases are depicted: an elderly patient with a broken hip who lapsed into an unconscious state, an old woman with pneumonia, and an AIDS patient who dies in the ...

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 ...

Should anencephalic infants serve as organ donors? Just as the title indicates, this program explores the question of whether parents of infants born with anencephaly ought to be allowed to donate their infant's vital ...

Based on the play by David Feldshuh. Alfre Woodard and Laurence Fishburne star. In 1932 Nurse Eunice Evers is invited to work with doctors on the Tuskegee Experiment to study the effect of syphilis. She is faced with a ...

"Dr. Werner Ernst (James Spader) is an over-worked intern who only wants the best for his elderly, comatose patient -- until he falls for the ailing man's beautiful daughter Felicia (Kyra Sedgwick). The seductive Felicia ...