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Medical Ethics

Medical ethics is a system of moral principles that apply values to the practice of clinical medicine and in scientific research. Medical ethics is based on a set of values that professionals can refer to in the case of any confusion or conflict. These values include the respect for autonomy, non-maleficence, beneficence, and justice. Such tenets may allow doctors, care providers, and families to create a treatment plan and work towards the same common goal. It is important to note that these four values are not ranked in order of importance or relevance and that they all encompass values pert ...more

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
The Adoration of Jenna Fox (Jenna Fox Chronicles, #1)
Five Days at Memorial: Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital
Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End
Unwind (Unwind, #1)
The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures
My Sister’s Keeper
Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present
The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America’s Shining Women
State of Wonder
Classic Cases in Medical Ethics: Accounts of Cases That Have Shaped Medical Ethics, with Philosophical, Legal, and Historical Backgrounds
When Breath Becomes Air
Midwives
Never Let Me Go
You Can Stop Humming Now: A Doctor's Stories of Life, Death, and in Between
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Medical Ethics
9 books — 7 voters


Abhijit Naskar
Smile Before Pills (Sonnet 1402) The only permanence we have is each other, The only paradise we have is each other. Heaven is as real as we are to each other, Most potent medicine we have is each other. One moment of love is time eternal, 100 years of hate are but ghost of wild past. One rebellion of love is destiny in making, 100 rituals of hate are just monkeys' mass. A smile works faster than a pill, both metaphorically and physiologically. Pills take hours to reach your bloodstream, whil ...more
Abhijit Naskar, Dervis Vadisi: 100 Promissory Sonnets

Jack Kevorkian
This (...) had made me aware for the first time of the well-disguised myth that they and the academic institutions they represent are bastions of a free exchange of ideas. They are -but only of those ideas that don't 'rock the boat', that refrain from challenging hallowed taboos. ...more
Jack Kevorkian, Prescription Medicide

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