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Does Doctor Know Best?.

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Format:
Video
Series:
Academic Video Online
Ethics in America ; 4
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Philosophy.
Ethics.
Local Subjects:
Philosophy.
Ethics.
Genre:
Instructional
Physical Description:
1 online resource (57 minutes)
Place of Publication:
District of Columbia : Annenberg Learner, 1989.
Language Note:
In English.
System Details:
video file
Summary:
Should you save the mother at the risk of losing the baby? Doctors from the National Cancer Institute and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center discuss controversies created by modern medicine with C. Everett Koop, journalist Ellen Goodman, and others. About the series: A video instructional series on ethics for college and high school classrooms and adult learners; 10 one-hour video programs, audiocassettes, and coordinated books This series uses the Socratic method to build analytical skills and examine ethical questions. The programs aim to sharpen moral reasoning without favoring a particular position by exploring ethical dilemmas in legal, political, medical, corporate, and military arenas. Panelists include Antonin Scalia, Faye Wattleton, and Peter Jennings. Produced by Columbia University Seminars on Media and Society. 1989.
Notes:
Title from resource description page (viewed December 12, 2018).

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