Bioethics and Organ Transplants Flashcards
Define bioethics, list biotheical topics, the importance of ethics, three bioethical concepts, apply 3 concepts, role of the donor + recipient.
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Bioethics
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The ethics of medical and biological research
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Bioethical topics
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Surrogacy
Organ Transplants
Cloning
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Importance of ethics in biology
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Ensures responsible scientific advancements, protects human and animal welfare, and maintains public trust
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Three bioethical concepts
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Justice
Integrity
Respect
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Donor and recipient
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The donor donates the organ, and the recipient is the one who takes it.
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Justice
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Fairness and equitable distribution of resources and opportunities
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Integrity
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Honest communication between patient and doctor.
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Respect
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Emphasizes the right of individuals to make their own decisions about their health and bodies, respecting their freedom and self-determination