This is a place for students to provide thoughts related to the Norwich University Medical Ethics Course. Post your thoughts about a particular week's content, or about medical ethics in general. I'm also very interested in what you think about teaching with technology, and the technology used in this class (including this blog).
Monday, September 5, 2011
Sexual Assault
A woman admits to a hospital stating that she has just been sexually assaulted. She would like a physical exam and a morning-after pill, but she insists that the hospital not report the incident to the police. Should the hospital honor the request? What if she says that she will leave without any treatment unless the hospital promises not to report the case?
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