Dr Andrew N Papanikitas FRCGP, PhD Course Director, Philosophy of Medicine Course
The course runs in parallel with the History of Medicine and is intended to give a grounding in philosophical aspects of medical practice, including ethics, as applied to clinical practice. It also provides preparation for those wishing to take the Society of Apothecaries' diploma examination (DPMSA).
Please note: The course will run on Saturdays via Zoom from October 2020-June 2021 unless we are able to be in the venues. Contact the Faculty Manager for any questions.
Course fee £80 Drop-in sessions
Course Information Course programme for 2020-2021 is available be clicking here (please note this is subject to change) Reading List
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Course Insights, Philosophy by Dr Andrew Papanikitas
Eligibility, application and fees for the diploma examination are run separately by the Examinations Office; details can be obtained here.
The lecture formally known as the Sydney Selwyn Prize is in memory of Professor Sydney Selwyn (1934-1996), a medical microbiologist and bacteriologist, bone marrow transplant pioneer, and world-class expert in the history and development of medicine. The lecture is presented by the best candidate in the Diploma in the Philosophy of Medicine examination.
Contact: Maria Ferran, Faculty Manager & Webmaster Telephone: 020 7236 1189
