Medical Ethics Assignment
This module is a study of how ethical or reasoning can be applied to problems arising in medicine or health-care delivery.
Choose a topic of your own or one from the list below. If you choose your own topic, please have the topic approved by the instructor. This is a four to five paragraph essay and should not extend beyond two pages.
Double Space
1” Margins
Two resources cited at the end of paper on a Reference Page in APA format (if you need help with APA format, go to http://www2.parkland.edu/library/guides/citingapa.pdf)
Present both sides of the argument and background information and then write a last persuasive paragraph choosing one side of the dilemma.
I will assign numerical scores to your essay on the basis of the following criteria:
a. How well does your response to the questions reflect the fact that you have read information about your topic
b. Have you presented both sides of the argument and THEN stated your position
c. How well does your response reflect the fact that you have thought about the issues carefully and critically
d. How well-developed and presented is your essay
Grammar and punctuation will also be assessed.
e. Does your topic have any impact on your career as a surgical technologist