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This course provides students with an overview of the legal environment as it affects medicine and business. Cutting-edge cases are utilized as students explore medical malpractice, negligence, liability (physician, product, and corporate), intellectual property, criminal aspects of health care, patient consent and rights, and health care reform. Please note: Students cannot earn credit for both 551.640 and 550.605, as they are equivalent courses.