"I will give no deadly drug." Why doctors must not kill.
Is the profession of medicine ethically neutral? If so, whence shall we derive the moral norms or principles to govern its practices? If not, how are the norms of professional conduct related to the rest of what makes medicine a profession?
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American Enterprise Institute, Washington, DC.
D004992:Ethics, Medical; D005065:Euthanasia; D028601:Euthanasia, Active; D033101:Euthanasia, Active, Voluntary; D006625:Hippocratic Oath; D006694:Holistic Health; D033182:Intention; D026684:Personal Autonomy; D011364:Professional Practice / Q000592:standards; D012297:Right to Die; D018570:Risk Assessment; D013315:Stress, Psychological; D026712:Value of Life; D028722:Virtues; D028761:Withholding Treatment