Pragmatic message to junior doctors.

نویسندگان

  • Hassan Chamsi-Pasha
  • Majed Chamsi-Pasha
  • Mohammed Ali Albar
چکیده

Although several studies described the experience of doctors in their first postgraduate years, few shed the light on the ethical issues encountered by them. These doctors face a broad range of 'everyday' ethical challenges, from breach of confidentiality to truth-telling or improper informed consent. The daily ethical issues faced by junior doctors are not as dramatic as the major issues learned at medical school. Junior doctors have to make the best ethical decisions within the time limits available. Undergraduate medical ethics curricula should give priority to the real-life issues that doctors will face in their first years of practice.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Postgraduate medical journal

دوره 92 1089  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2016