Doing right in the everyday care of patients

Caring for patients is not only a clinical endeavor, it is also an ethical one. Patient care and ethics are woven together as an integral part of every doctor-patient encounter. Medical schools have traditionally taught students the principle-based ethics approach of autonomy, beneficence, non-malfeasance, and justice. These abstract principles are often applied to “big” patientRead more …Doing right in the everyday care of patients originally appeared inKevinMD.com.

Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog - July 22, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: < span itemprop="author" > < a href="https://www.kevinmd.com/blog/post-author/sheila-crow" rel="tag" > Sheila Crow, PhD < /a > < /span > Tags: Physician Oncology/Hematology Primary Care Source Type: blogs