Disability Studies 2072F/G Study Guide - Winter 2019, Comprehensive Final Exam Notes - Disability, Euthanasia, Trust Law
30 Mar 2019
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What are the moral issues of this situation (baby doe): medical issue = whether or not to operate, moral issues, how did ds effect the parent"s decision, discrimination. 1: moral related to societal norms, questions of value (worthwhile, good, important), and importance of decisions related to action, parents valued, health, normalcy , non-burdensome, own time and efforts, religious values (mentions of god) Importance of the judgement of others: self-esteem/self-importance, own autonomy/choice. Reflective exercise: list 5 values that you hold, empowerment, empathy (putting yourself in other"s shoes, self-care, kindness, discovered through own passions, decisions, and moral conscience, where do these come from, nurture, upbringing, education, etc, nature. Health care relationships, therapeutic norms, and ethical principles. Notes from reading: body integrity identity disorder (biid) Body integrity identity disorder = a particular limb doesn"t feel like it belongs to someone and they would like to have it amputated. If not satisfied by a professional, some people will do it themselves (mutilating the limb)
