1) What
percentage of our nations GDP is spent on health care and are we one of the
highest or lowest?
18%
and we are the highest compared to others, some spending as little as 3%.
2) Although the major infectious diseases may have been eradicated in higher income societies, they have been replaced by ____________.
Diseases of affluence
2) Although the major infectious diseases may have been eradicated in higher income societies, they have been replaced by ____________.
Diseases of affluence
3) In
Bernard Shaw's play The Doctor's Dilemma, he describes the medical relationship
as a conspiracy against what group/ type
of people?
the laity (lay people, ordinary people)
4) what are the three key features of valid consent?
it is informed, competent, and voluntary
the laity (lay people, ordinary people)
4) what are the three key features of valid consent?
it is informed, competent, and voluntary
5) Name
one of the Four Principles in Beauchamp and Childress's theories on biomedical
ethics?
Non-Maleficence,
Beneficence, Autonomy, and Justice
6) What
Greek philosopher was one of the earliest exponents of virtue ethics?
Aristotle
7) What 40 years US study denied information
and treatment to its subjects?
Tuskegee
Syphilis Study
8) Bioethics has broken free of what
mentality?
Doctor
knows best
here is an interview from NPR with Craig Venter about his book, "Life at Light Speed"
ReplyDeletehttp://www.npr.org/2013/10/25/240751591/craig-venter-life-at-the-speed-of-light