Instructions
For your final paper, you have two topic
choices.
You must include,
at minimum, three separate pieces of support from the course material. The
resources below will help you, and you may also draw from any of the course’s
weekly material. Follow APA guidelines for paper format, citing and
referencing.
CHOICE
1: View the Tuskegee Study resources below. Choose at least two
ethical theories we have studied over the course of the previous nine weeks, and
apply them to the Tuskegee Syphilis Study. A few questions you should address in
your paper:
To what specific
actions and members do your chosen ethical concepts apply?
What guidelines were
violated and how are the guidelines similar to your chosen ethical
concepts?
How do the outcomes
of the Tuskegee study affect understanding of the need for trust in the medical
profession?
Tuskegee Study
resources:
National Public
Radio: Remembering Tuskegee: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1147234
Gamble, V.N. (1997).
Under the Shadow of Tuskegee: African Americans and Health Care. American
Journal of Public Health. 1997 November; 87(11): 1773–1778. Retrieved from http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1381160/
About the USPHS
Syphilis Study http://www.tuskegee.edu/about_us/centers_of_excellence/bioethics_center/about_the_usphs_syphilis_study.aspx
How to Treat People
Who Participate in Research: http://bioethics.nih.gov/education/FNIH_BioethicsBrochure_WEB.PDF
CHOICE
2: Social justice is a growing concern as it relates to health,
quality of life, infant mortality, and life expectancy. There is growing concern
that the wealthy are getting wealthier at the expense of the poor, who are
getting poorer. Consider once again, the TED Talk from week 6 and the idea of inequality and
application of the “Veil of Ignorance”
Answer this
question: “Is the growing wealth divide ethical?”
Choose a side: pro
or con. You may not choose a neutral stance.
Review the videos
below. You may use additional, credible sources of your own as well.
Address why you have
chosen your stance, using support for your view from the weekly material and the
videos below.
From the UNNATURAL
CAUSES series: Episode 7 – Not Just a Paycheck: Growing Wealth Divide
Is Bad for Health
From the UNNATURAL
CAUSES series: Episode 5 – Place Matters: Living in Disadvantaged
neighborhoods is bad for your health
From the UNNATURAL
CAUSES series: Episode 1 – In Sickness and In Wealth: There’s No Such
Thing as Small Stuff: Being Poor in Louisville
Your final paper should be
three full pages, in 12 pt. Times New Roman font,
include a cover page and reference page, and be formatted according to APA
guidelines.
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