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- VP 330 - Introduction to Ethics in Veterinary Medicine
- First Year - First Semester
- N. M. Bailey, R. D. Smith, R. E. Dierks, G. D. Taylor,
- G. Brumet, D. Juhl, S. Curtis (1987)
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- 1. Elections of class representatives. Introductions to PLATO and library. Discussion of the Veterinary Medicine Student Honor Code.
- 2. Introduction to computer lab and use of IBM PCs
- 3. History of ethical considerations in veterinary medicine; animal rights, animal welfare.
- 4. Developing a personal ethic in the context of veterinary medicine.
- 5. Acquiring philosophical tools for ethical reasoning: Use of evidence, structuring arguments, developing reasons.
- 6. Midterm examination.
- 7. Introduction to current ethical issues in veterinary medicine: In practice, in animal agriculture, in research and teaching.
- 8. Use of animals in teaching and research: The veterinarian's role.
- 9. Ethical considerations in developing a successful practice.
- 10. Welfare of food animals: Ethical and practical considerations.
- 11. Putting ethical knowledge and skills to work: Introduction to case studies.
- 12. Small group: Case studies.
- 13. Small group: Case studies.
- 14. Small group: Case studies.
- 15. Final exam. Also written case study analyses due in class (must be typed on PC).
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