title: Anchor and course for the modern ship of casuistry.
authors.affiliation: University of Aberdeen, Scotland.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Macpherson-Smith
mesh_terms: D026686:Beneficence; D032764:Casuistry; D032921:Consensus; D018864:Cultural Diversity; D034462:Dissent and Disputes; D026689:Ethical Analysis; D028663:Ethical Theory; D004989:Ethics; D028741:Ethics Committees, Clinical; D026690:Ethics, Clinical; D004992:Ethics, Medical; D006126:Group Processes; D006801:Humans; D009014:Morals; D026706:Paternalism; D026684:Personal Autonomy; D010686:Philosophy, Medical; D012935:Social Justice; D012941:Social Responsibility; D012945:Social Values; D035501:Uncertainty; D014481:United States; D028722:Virtues