ɬÀï·¬

important

Note: ɬÀ﷬’s new Course Catalogue will replace the eCalendar. The Course Catalogue is expected to go live the week of April 22nd. When the new site is published, "mcgill.ca/study" will be redirected to the new Course Catalogue website.

Course information on this site is not reflective of offerings for the 2025–2026 academic year. Some irregularities may occur as we move operations to the incoming Course Catalogue.

INDS 302 Medical Ethics and Health Law (1.5 credits)

Offered by: Medicine and Health Sciences (Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences)

Overview

Interdisciplinary Studies : The objectives of this course are to familiarize students with the basic ethical and legal issues and problems arising in clinical medicine and to develop the skills needed to identify and resolve ethical dilemmas. Emphasis is placed on the following subjects: informed consent, risk disclosure, patient competence, confidentiality, research ethics, discontinuing life support, physician impairment, and ethics in the team context.

Terms: Winter 2025, Summer 2025

Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024-2025 academic year.

  • Restriction(s): Open only to students enrolled in the M.D., C.M. program.

Back to top