76070 Biomedical Law and Bioethics

6cp

Requisite(s): 70113 Legal Process and History

There are also course requisites for this subject. See access conditions.

Undergraduate
Subject coordinator: A Stuhmcke

This subject analyses the effectiveness of law in regulating new medical developments. The subject examines the impact that emerging biomedical technologies have on society and explores legal solutions that deal with the challenges presented by such technologies. A diverse and wide range of biomedical issues are considered, such as: genes, cloning, euthanasia, medical experimentation and research, reproductive technology and surrogacy.

Fee information

2007 contribution for post-2004 Commonwealth-supported students: $1,041.62
2007 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,472.00
Subject EFTSL: 0.125
Note: The above fees are applicable in 2007 for Commonwealth-supported students who commenced after 2004 and domestic fee-paying undergraduate students only. Pre-2005 Commonwealth-supported students should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students webpage.
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Access conditions

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