Ethics: 8- Religion And Medical Ethics Flashcards
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Medical ethics
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Issues of right and wrong arising in the field of health care
2
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Abortion
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An artifically induced miscarriage, the ending of a pregnancy before the due date
3
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Fertility
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The natural termination of a pregnancy before its due date; the baby does not survive
4
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Fertility
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The ability of an individual to concieve a child naturally
5
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Fertility treatment
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Medical treatments used to help couples that are unable to concieve naturally
6
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Infertility
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An inability to concieve naturally
7
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In vitro fertilisation
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IVF- the process whereby eggs and sperm are mixed together outside the body and then implanted in the womb