Word: hums
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Dyck says the popularity of Hum 130 among undergraduates is a result of a "tremendous surge of interest" in medical ethics that has been growing over the past several years...
Reiser says that in Hum 130, "Those who want to go into the medical professions get to see another dimension beyond science requirements. They see the stuff and substance of a doctor's life...
Students in Hum 130 enroll in the course for a variety of reasons, yet few of those questioned expressed ethical considerations as their primary motivation...
...Although Hum 130 is being offered to undergraduates for only the third time this year, it has been available to medical students since 1972. The Medical School version of Hum 130, "Ethics in Medicine," is also sponsored by the Kennedy Interfaculty Program in Medical Ethics...
Taught in alternate years by the Reiser-Dyck team, or Sissela Bok, lecturer on Medical Ethics, "Ethics in Medicine" covers the same material as Hum 130, but includes "ethics rounds" in addition to the class material. Held every other week at the Children's Hospital, these rounds bring students in contact with patients through informal groups led by nurses, doctors, or the students themselves...