Final Medical Law and Ethics

Choose one of the following topics and write a paper of at least 1000 words on your chosen subject. Use at least two resources from an online library.

  • Stem cell research
  • DNA testing (for example, to determine if one has the breast cancer gene)
  • Physician Assisted Suicide
  • Structure your paper as follows:

Intro paragraph

-Introduce the topic your chose and discuss how/why the subject of your topic is done.

-State your argument(main idea) and identify the main points that you will cover in the body of your paper.

Body paragraphs

-What are the legal and ethical issues related to your topic (be sure to identify specific ethical codes and laws that might apply here)?

-What are the arguments for and against implementation of this topic?

-What is your personal point of view on this topic? Are you for it or against it? Explain why you feel this way.

-Explain the conscience clause and discuss how it can apply to your chosen topic.

Conclusion

Restate/Reword your arguments and provide a conclusion about your main points.

References page

Provide a list of references in APA format.