Biomedical Engineering (Medical Ethics and Responsible Conduct in Research) OpenCourseWare: A Free Grad-Level Biomedical Engineering Class by MIT

Published Feb 14, 2009

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This OpenCourseWare class, 'Biomedical Engineering Seminar Series: Topics in Medical Ethics and Responsible Conduct in Research', is part of MIT's online Health Sciences and Technology program. This graduate-level course focuses on the proper and correct treatment of human and animal subjects during medical testing and research experiments. Any students studying Biology, Chemistry, Zoology or other research science fields are encouraged to take advantage of the free course materials.

Biomedical Engineering Seminar Series: Topics in Medical Ethics and Responsible Conduct in Research: Course Specifics

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Biomedical Engineering Seminar Series: Topics in Medical Ethics and Responsible Conduct in Research: Course Description

MIT Professor Dr. Jonathan Rosen teaches the 'Biomedical Engineering Seminar Series: Topics in Medical Ethics and Responsible Conduct in Research' OpenCourseWare. In this graduate-level class, students explore the ins and outs of various ethical dilemmas they may find themselves involved in over the course of their their careers. Students are presented with several ways to learn how to manage and resolve challenges related to biomedical engineering. Course readings encourage students to stay up to date with the latest theories and practices in biomedical engineering research ethics.

Course materials include lecture overviews and a list of recommended readings. To find out more, visit the ethics and biomedical engineering course page.

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