
HLSC 220 HEALTH CARE ETHICS Semester 2, 2021
ASSIGNMENT 1: Argumentative Essay Topics (select one topic only)
- Restricting sovereignty, freedoms and social processes based on a national vaccination program is ethically and morally unacceptable.
- Australian individuals that intentionally engage in lifestyle behaviours that compromise their health, should not be eligible for subsidised healthcare under the Medicare scheme.
- Healthcare professionals have an ethical responsibility to always advocate for the introduction of new treatments and technologies into healthcare.
Instructions
In relation to your selected topic:
- Consider the application of the bioethical principles.
- Consider the application of ethical theories and other ethical concepts.
- Construct a written argument that clearly presents these ethical considerations.
- Based on the evidence you present, determine and specify your ethical stance.
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