There are many controversial topics in medical ethics that lack consensus and polarize not only the general public, but also policymakers, healthcare professionals, and the criminal justice system’s representatives. Among those subjects, arguably the most debatable one is euthanasia, also known as mercy killing, or physician-assisted suicide. In fact, there is a fundamental difference between […]
Ethics are defined as, “moral principles that govern a person’s behavior or the conducting of an activity”. Based off of the best selling novel of 2004 by author Jodi Picoult , the film My Sister’s Keeper brings up many moral and ethical concerns that are prominent to modern day scientific technological advancement. To begin, the […]
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Get startedPlastic surgery is a very common topic discussed around the world. Many people like it while others don’t. Our ancestors have used it along with their ancestors. It is used all across the world for many different reasons. Whether we like it or not, it will probably be around for the rest of our lives. […]
When Mary was 28 years old she was diagnosed with Glioblastoma, one of the most aggressive forms of brain cancer. Her doctor quoted her time to less than a month. However, if she chose to endure chemotherapy, she could have more time with her family. Mary decided she did not want to be in pain […]
Relating Ethics to the Real World Ethics is a set of values that describe what is right or wrong, and good or bad. Ethics are everywhere and present in everyday situations and are involved in how and in which way humanity acts toward one another and to us. In the 5th century B.C., the great […]
