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VCS 874 - Ethics and Jurisprudence

Credits: 1

Socratic ethics are discussed along with the American Veterinary Medical Association’s Code of Ethics and practical situations with a fundamental ethical basis. The Kansas Practice Act is explored as an example of governance in veterinary medicine. The role of animals in humans’ well being is addressed along with the philosophy of animal welfare. The law and the practicing veterinarian are discussed with emphasis upon professional liability.

Repeat for Credit
N

Requisites:
Prerequisite: Third year standing in College of Veterinary Medicine. 

Typically Offered
Spring


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