A Call for Ethics Committees
argues that dental organizations need ethics committees to address growing concerns among the public regarding ethical conduct; based on an article in the Journal of the American College of Dentists. (1 credit hour)
Learning Objectives
After completing the course, participants will be able to:
- Describe the social forces and history of the ethics committee in hospitals and clinics
- List and illustrate common functions of ethics committees
- Identify advantages provided by ethics committees
Please Review the Following Article:
Reference
Barry Schwartz, A Call for Ethics Committees in Dental Organizations and in Dental Education, Journal of the American College of Dentists, 2004, 71(2), 35-39.