Bioethics, Drugs and Society

Year
1
Academic year
2023-2024
Code
02556533
Subject Area
Health Sciences and Technologies
Language of Instruction
Portuguese
Mode of Delivery
Face-to-face
Duration
SEMESTRIAL
ECTS Credits
5.0
Type
Compulsory
Level
2nd Cycle Studies - Mestrado

Recommended Prerequisites

Ethics and Pharmaceutical Legislation and Pharmacology.

Teaching Methods

Each topic was addressed in the form of lectures by experts from each area.
The evaluation was performed at the end of each module and the final classification was the result weighted average of each module.

Learning Outcomes

Addressing the recent advances in surgery on the problem of drug and drug research. Discussion and analysis of various issues arising from these developments in light of ethical concepts apply to the drug and its research.
Provision of concepts that articulate ethics in health treatment and the patient.
Analysis of some case studies relevant to the resolution of problems arising from the professional and scientific support for health professionals.

Work Placement(s)

No

Syllabus

Clinical Research.

Contemporary drug groups: analysis of various issues related to their research, marketing and social consequences; case studies in Portugal.
The process of industrialization and globalization of drug production and drug; case studies in Portugal.
The health problems of today and their relationship with the pharmacy and medicine, study of some issues in Portugal.
Medicine and society.
Ethics and ethics: codes of ethics and codes of ethics, drug research, clinical trials, prescription and sale of drugs under the ethical and ethics, research laboratories, pharmaceutical industry, hospital pharmacies and dispensing pharmacy.
Some case studies in Portugal. 

Head Lecturer(s)

Isabel Vitória Neves de Figueiredo Santos Pereira

Assessment Methods

Assessment
Mini Tests: 100.0%

Bibliography

MARTINHO DA SILVA P. – Investigação Biomédica, Reflexões éticas. Gradiva, 2008

Lei n.º 46/2004, de 19 de Agosto - Aprova o regime jurídico aplicável à realização de ensaios clínicos commedicamentos de uso humano

Lei nº 21 de 2014 de 16 de Abril (Lei da Investigação Clínica)

Decreto-Lei n.º 102/2007, de 2 de Abril

Lei nº 12/2005 de 26 de Janeiro - Informação genética pessoal e informação de saúde

LÓPEZ GUZMAN, J. — Etica en la industria farmaceutica: entre la economia y la salud, Pamplona, Ediciones Universidad de Navarra, 2005.

PITA, João Rui; PEREIRA, Ana Leonor — “A Europa científica e a farmácia portuguesa na época contemporânea”, Estudos do Século XX, 2, 2002, pp. 231-266.

PITA, João Rui — "Ciências médico-farmacêuticas e normalização social". In: Portugal— Brasil. Uma visão interdisciplinar do Século XX. Actas do Colóquio, 2 a 5 de Abril de 2003, Coimbra, Quarteto, 2003, pp. 405-436.

SERRÃO, Daniel; NUNES, Rui (Coord.) — Ética em cuidados de saúde, Porto, Porto Editora, 1998.