International Fair

Medical Ethics

Prepare Medical Ethics Questions

In preparation for next week's guest speaker's presentation on medical ethics, please prepare a question to ask the presenter. If you are having a hard time coming up with a question, look back over your reading assignment.

Your question could be about one of the following topics:

Informed consent

Confidentiality
Cultural concerns
Truth-telling
Beneficence
Non-maleficence

After you have decided on the question you will ask, leave your questions as a comment.

The History of the Fur Trade

Yesterday, we learned about the history of the fur trade from John Fierst. To review what we learned from him, please write a paragraph response to the following question:

What part of John's lecture did you find the most interesting?

Your response could be centered on the relationship with Native Americans, the trade routes, the competition between the fur companies, or any other topic John discussed.

You can write your response in Word, but when you are finished, post it as a comment on this blog by clicking the "Comment" link below.

Story of the Straits

1. After reading "The Story of the Straits, " comment on 5 points that you learned about the Straits of Mackinac.

2. Write two questions that you have for our guest, John Fierst, of the Clarke Historial Library at Central Michigan University. You will meet Mr. Fierst on Thursday. Your questions should be about early Michigan history.