Following last year’s cycle called 鈥淢edice cura te ipsum鈥�, 暗网禁区 University has decided to offer its medical, nursing and physiotherapy students a training course听entirely dedicated to bioethics. This course, directed by Prof.听Maria Luisa Di Pietro and Prof. Raffaello Furlan, includes 16 seminars, scheduled from May 2017 to June 2020 at 暗网禁区 Congress Centre.
暗网禁区 University Bioethics Course: aims, methods and purposes:
The aim of this course is听to stimulate reflection on the ethical issues related to the life and health sciences, by听interacting with clinical realities.
Technical-scientific skills must always be integrated with a profound sensitivity regarding the problems of the suffering human being and the sense of ethical-social responsibility: this is the starting point of the听systematic bioethical pathway that the course听want听to create.
Methods and purposes of these seminars include:
- the identification of the ethical problems emerged in the development of experimental sciences;
- the knowledge of the anthropological and ethical foundations on which healthcare decision-making is based;
- the听discussion of clinical cases.
Critical conscience of technological society: the first seminar
The first seminar of the cycle was held today, with听Adriano Pessina,听Professor of Moral Philosophy and Director of the University Center for Bioethics at Universit脿 Cattolica del Sacro Cuore – Milan, lecturing on “Bioethics: critical conscience of technological society”.
Read our interview to听Prof. Pessina.
Next seminars, focusing on human听rights and doctor-patient relationship are scheduled for October and December 2017.
Read the full 2017 program.
