MNET071p Ethics of nutritional therapy

Faculty of Medicine
autumn 2023
Extent and Intensity
0.5/0/0. 1 credit(s) (plus 1 credit for an exam). Recommended Type of Completion: k (colloquium). Other types of completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. David Černý, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. Mgr. Josef Kuře, Dr. phil. (lecturer)
MVDr. Halina Matějová (assistant)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Josef Kuře, Dr. phil.
Department of Medical Ethics – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: doc. Mgr. Josef Kuře, Dr. phil.
Supplier department: Department of Medical Ethics – Theoretical Departments – Faculty of Medicine
Timetable
Thu 5. 10. 8:00–9:40 A19/118, Thu 12. 10. 8:00–9:40 A19/118, Thu 19. 10. 8:00–9:40 A19/118
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Introduction to ethics of nutritional therapy
Learning outcomes
After completing the subject, the student will be able: - to identify ethical aspects of nutritional therapy - to analyze ethical dilemmas in nutritional therapy - to apply the ethical normative tools - recognize and assess the unethical behavior of collaborators - apply an ethical approach to patients and their relatives
Syllabus
  • • Introduction to ethics • Informed consent • Human dignity and human rights • Ethics of nutritional therapy • Nutritional therapy and categories of treatment • Research ethics • Ethical approach to patients and their relatives with respect to age and nature of the disease
Literature
  • Blízké a vzdálené :etické teorie a principy práce s lidmi. Edited by Jan-Olav Henriksen - Arne Johan Vetlesen - Miluše Juříčková. 1. vyd. Boskovice: ALBERT, 2000, 210 s. ISBN 80-85834-85-5. info
  • Od narození do smrti : etické problémy v lékařství. Edited by David C. Thomasma - Thomasine Kimbrough Kushner, Translated by Lucie M. Vyd. 1. Praha: Mladá fronta, 2000, 389 s. ISBN 8020408835. info
  • HAŠKOVCOVÁ, Helena. Manuálek o etice a vstřícném chování (Ethics). první vydání. Praha: Galén, ČLS J.E. Purkyně, 1998, 95 pp. ISBN 80-85824-87-6. info
  • The Sage handbook of health care ethics : core and emerging issues. Edited by Ruth F. Chadwick - Henk ten Have - Eric M. Meslin. 1st ed. Thousand Oaks: SAGE Publications Ltd, 2011, xxi, 454. ISBN 9781446200971. info
Teaching methods
seminars
Assessment methods
colloquium (oral)
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Information on completion of the course: Pro ukončení zkouškou kromě požadavků pro kolokvium je podmínkou napsání písemné práce na zvolené dílčí téma předmětu.
The course is taught annually.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, autumn 2018, autumn 2019, autumn 2020, autumn 2021, autumn 2022, autumn 2024.
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