Principles of Biomedical Ethics
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In this presentation, I will discuss the principles of biomedical and Islamic medical ethics and an interfaith perspective on end-of-life issues. I will also discuss three cases to exemplify some of the conflicts in ethical decision-making.
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Biomedical ethics is a branch of professional or practical ethics that examine the moral aspects of profession of medicine. Every professional ethics due its issues and problems determine an especial theory and principles. In this article after referring to the three branches of ethics and describing important schools of ethical theory we have explained the six main approaches to biomedical e...
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