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Medical ethics is a pivotal field that provides guidance for the conduct of medical professionals and ensures the integrity of medical practice, protecting the interests of all patients. Misconduct ...

Holland Kaplan, MD, is an assistant professor in the Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy and the Section of General Internal Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. In this Q&A with ...

The practice of medicine is regarded as an honourable enterprise due to its emphasis on serving humanity and promoting public health. In addition to being equipped with a combination of clinical ...

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George J Annas does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

His fears proved to be unfounded. Last week the ACP issued an unambiguous position paper on “Ethics and the Legalization of Physician-Assisted Suicide.” The authors allowed they are attentive to those ...

As the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, spreads across the globe, governments have been taking increasingly severe measures to limit the virus’s infection rate. China, where it originated, has instituted ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract At a time of COVID-19 pandemic, universal basic income (UBI) has been presented as a potential public health ’upstream intervention’. Research ...