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Title: Ethics related to Drug Prices   Where to find it: Follow the links below to inform yourself about the Kalbios/Turing Pharmaceuticals/Martin Shkreli controversy

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Title: Ethics related to Drug Prices

 

Where to find it: Follow the links below to inform yourself about the Kalbios/Turing Pharmaceuticals/Martin Shkreli controversy.

 

https://news.google.com/news/story?cf=all&hl=en&pz=1&ned=us&q=shkreli&cf=all&ncl=dqLRH  8mG4c6r91MzXUsrrskMbdryM&start=30

 

https://news.google.com/news/story?ncl=dJ79ZXrsc_H45AMQJq42GeAMh2tXM&q=turing+phar   maceuticals&lr=English&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjQu8PGvJjKAhVH1mMKHcAUD6wQqgI  IKjAA

 

http://www.bloomberg.com/features/2015-martin-shkreli-securities-fraud/

 

Please read the background of this case carefully before starting to work on the assignments.

 

 

Part I:

 

Write a summary of the case (approximately 200-250 words).

Identify (list) the ethical issues that have arisen in this case. (about 100 words)

Explain in detail each ethical issue (e.g. what’s occurred, who’s affected, etc). (about 1-2 pages)

 

 

Part II:

 

Identify (list) all of the stakeholders in the case, and thoroughly discuss each of their viewpoints (e.g. needs, desires, concerns, costs, benefits, power, etc.).

Explain in detail which of the stakeholders should be involved in solving the ethical issues that have arisen in the case, and why, given their viewpoints

Identify (list) all ethical theories and principles, that if employed, could have help prevent the ethical issue(s) observed in the case, or if employed now, could help prevent the ethical issue(s) observed in the case from occurring in the future.

Explain in detail how each of ethical theories and principles you identified in 2.a., could have help prevent the ethical issue(s) observed in the case, or if employed now, could help prevent the ethical issue(s) observed in the case from occurring in the future.