Law (LAWS)
Department of Law
Faculty of Public Affairs
LAWS 3508 [0.5 credit]
Health Law
Legal/ethical issues in health care regulation. Topics may include: regulation of health professions; economics of health care; informed consent/choice; regulation of drugs, devices and research; medical malpractice and other liability; mental health issues; patient/client records.Precludes additional credit for LAWS 3505 (no longer offered).
Prerequisite: 1.0 credit from LAWS 2003 [1.0] (no longer offered), LAWS 2004 [1.0] (no longer offered), LAWS 2005 [1.0] (no longer offered), LAWS 2201, LAWS 2202, LAWS 2301, LAWS 2302, LAWS 2501, LAWS 2502.
Lectures three hours a week.
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