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University of Pennsylvania: Center for Bioethics
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - United StatesThe Department of Medical Ethics & Health Policy is based in the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. Under the direction of the department chair, Ezekiel Emanuel, MD, PhD, the Department stands as one of the premier institutions of research and education in medical ethics in the world. The Departments distinguished faculty produce and disseminate scholarship and conduct one of the leading bioethics masters programs in the world. In addition to their own projects, faculty members supervise research being carried out by undergraduates, graduate students, medical students, doctoral students and post-doctoral fellows.
The Departments presence in the world of biomedical ethics education is ever-growing. In 2013, the department will launch the Master of Science in Medical Ethics, which is designed to educate the next generation of bioethicists. The University of Pennsylvania and the Department have partnered with Coursera to offer free, online courses taught by our faculty.
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The Department of Medical Ethics & Health Policy, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
The Department of Medical Ethics and Health Policy (formerly the Center for Bioethics) is based in the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. Under the direction of Ezekiel Emanuel, the Department stands as a premiere institution of research and education in biomedical ethics and health policy, and is home to the Master of Bioethics program. -
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