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The first panel of the Day has been on 'Science, controversies and decision making'
San Antonio Catholic University of Murcia (UCAM) inaugurated this morning the closing day of the Master of Bioethics to be held until Friday, January 20 on the campus of the institution.
Under the heading 'Key Issues in Bioethics Contemporary IV', leading professionals related to the subject areas covered during the symposium as the morning-after pill, child abuse, bioethics in the legal world, film and contemporary bioethical issues or less autonomy in the field of Health.
During the inauguration ceremony attended by the Vice Chancellor of University Extension of the University, Antonio Alcaraz, and the director of the Master, Maria Gloria Thomas.
The first to speak during the day today, which has had as its theme "Science, controversies and decision making 'has been the Head of Service of the Hospital General Universitario Rafael Méndez de Lorca, and specialist in Hospital Pharmacy, Celia Maria Gonzalez has lectured on 'Ethics of Pharmacology and morning-after pill'.
"There is sufficient evidence to show that after fertilization there is a new life, and might consider this drug as an abortifacient," he asserted the rapporteur.
For its part, the doctor of medicine and theology, moral theology professor at the University of Navarra, José María Pardo, explained during his lecture the possible causes and solutions of child abuse.
'The autonomy of the minor in the field of Health', was the theme chosen by the Legal Counsel of the Service Area II Health Murcia Cartagena, Jose Joaquin Plaza.
The rapporteur has said that after 16 years of age there is a health and added that "the problem is that when one speaks of a minor, there is always a question whether he has is mature enough to decide by itself. "
During the day of the afternoon speeches by a PhD in Biology and Professor of Bioethics at the UCAM, Juan Antonio Marin, who will focus his presentation on the new lines in advancing bioethics, and students of the Master, who will present their final papers.
Source: UCAM
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