In this assignment you will write a report which examines ONE of topics from the list below.• Use of embryonic stem cells in medical research• Mandatory treatment for individuals with serious mental health problems• Parental involvement in medical decisions for their children• Rationing of health care• Animal testing in drug developmentYour report should explore ethical principles, drawing on a range of literature from the module’s recommended readings and could additionally involve considering professional codes of conduct.Consider the dilemma from various ethical and moral perspectives using academic sources to explain and discuss different perspectives (include knowledge of rights, entitlements and obligations within a diverse society in the discussion).Include reflection on your own values and how these could influence your understanding of the ethical dilemma and future professional practiceMaintain confidentiality of people and organisations, if drawing on your own personal/professional experience, by changing names and locations.Use sub-headings in your report, including Introduction, Ethical Perspectives, Conclusion. You will also need some topic specific sub-headings.Wordcount: 2,500 (excluding reference list).This assignment has been designed to provide you with an opportunity to demonstrate your achievement of the following module learning outcomes:LO1: Demonstrate knowledge of individuals’ rights, entitlements and obligations within a diverse society.LO2: Interpret and apply various ethical approaches to practice situations involving potentially conflicting values and ethical dilemmas.LO 3: Analyse ethical and professional principles influencing decision-making in health and social care.LO 4: Utilise a reflexive approach to develop critical insight into one’s own values and moral compass and how these might influence future professional practice.Practicalities: Referencing, presenting and submitting your work
