Baby Fae Discussion

 

1. Identify and list two ethical or moral issues you observed in this case.
2. Review the ethical codes/tenants of the stakeholders (see attached documents below). You will be assigned to take the perspective of one stakeholder group (RESEARCHERS) using the belmont report and decide how they would respond to one of the moral issues you identified above.
   1. What virtues contributed to this group’s response to the Baby Fae case?
   2. Do the stakeholders have different views about who has the moral status?
3. Support your answer using the resources below, the course text, your profession’s (or target profession) code of ethics (see bibliography in the syllabus), and your personal and professional experiences.

 Baby Fae's moral status video. (n.d.). Moral status and ethical theory [Video]. Course materials. 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sQbJ0WP-wn4