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bios -

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life

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ethos -

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ethics

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branch of philosophy that deals with morality of human conduct

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ethics

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quality of human act

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morality

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indelible proof of ideology as it speaks to the quality of the physician’s conduct

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hippocratic oath

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German theologian; used the term bioethics in published work, argues that it required supplementation by ethical thought

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Paul Max Frits Jahr

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American biochemist; revived the term bioethics

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Van Rensselaer Potter

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defined as philosophical discipline that deals with morality of human conduct in relation to health

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Bioethics

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deals with morality of human conduct
formal study of moral choices

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Ethics

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Quality of Human Conduct

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Morality

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German philosopher ; he believed that the ideal behavior was acting in accordance with one’s duty

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Immanuel Kant

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3 Categories of Ethical Theories

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normative ethics
meta ethics
applied ethics

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seeks to set norms or standards for conduct ; discussion of general theories

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normative ethics

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AKA Analytical Ethics ; deals with questions about their nature; moral judgments

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Meta-ethics

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AKA Practical ethics ; application of normative ethical theories to practical problems. ; definite application of ethics

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Applied ethics

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performed by a person with full knowledge or intelligence on volition and free will

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human act

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Factors Affecting Human Acts

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Knowledge
Freedom
Voluntariness

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absence of three factors will not qualify an act as human act

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act of a human

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“law is the witness and deposit of our moral life”

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Justice Holmes

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deals with minimun standards

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Law

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Concerned with maximum standards

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Morality

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Basic Bioethical Principles

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Stewardship Principle
Totality Principle
Double Effect Principle
Principle of Cooperation

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concept that a steward has the obligation to take good care and improve a thing or asset entrusted to them

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Stewardship Principle

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parts of physical entity ordained to good of the physical whole

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Totality Principle

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permissible to cause harm as a side effect of bringing about a good result to permissible to cause such harm

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Double Effect Principle

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bioethical concept that differentiatees thr action of wrongdoer from action of cooperator

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Principle of Cooperation

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willing participation on the part of cooperative agent in the sinful act

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Formal Cooperation

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when the cooperator does not intend the object of the wrongdoer’s activity but actively participating in the deed

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Material Cooperation

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Major Bioethical Principle

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Principle of Respect for Autonomy
Principle of Beneficence
Principle of Non-Maleficence
Principle of Justice

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respect the autonomous decisions

comes from autos-nomos = self rule/self determination

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Principle of Respect for Autonomy

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health care should aim to do good

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Principle of Beneficence

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health care professionals should do no harm

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Principle of Non-maleficence

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healthcare professionals should act fairly when the interests of different individuals or groups are in competition

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Principle of Jsutice

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2 Types of Principle of Justice

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Comparative Justice
Distributive Justice

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balancing the competing interest

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Comparative JUstice

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fair distribution of health care services to all

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Distributive Justice

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concerned with standards and moral conduct that govern a profession and its members

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Professional Ethics

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field of applied ethics that encompasses vast array of moral decision making situations

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Health care ethics

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Revised Code of Ethics for MT was enacted on

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March 7, 1997

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serves as basis of professional ethics for profession

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Revised Code of Ethics for MT

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indicates deficiency of action

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Imprudence

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deficiency of perception

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Negligence

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lack of foresight

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Negligence

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lack of skill

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Imprudence

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the thing speaks for itself

where the thing which causes injury is shown to be under the management of an offender

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Res Ipsa Loquitur

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crime is punishable by Revised Penal Code

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crime penalized by other special penal laws

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ethical dispute that requires application of ethical principles for resolution

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bioethical issue

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termination of pregnancy; willful killing of fetus

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Forms of Abortion

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Spontaneous Abortion
Intentional / Unintentional abortions
Elective Abortion
Therapeutic Abortion

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modern variant of Hippocratic oath

health of my patient will be my first consideration

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Declaration of Geneva

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practice of painlessly putting to death a person suffering from incurable diseases

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Euthanasia

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form of surgery wherein one body part is transferred from one site to another

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Organ Transplantation

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tissue transplanted from one part of body to another

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autograph/autotransplant

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transplant of organ/tissue from one individual to another

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allograph/homograph

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surgical graft of tissue from animals to humans

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xenograph/ heterograph

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