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1. 1. Critical analysis of the Pakistan Medical Dental Council Code and Bioethical Issues

   University essay from Centrum för tillämpad etik

   Author : Fouzia Kazim; [2007]
   Keywords : medicine; ethics; paternalism; islam; autonomy; dignity;

   Abstract : Medical paternalism is a common practice in Pakistan, it can be justified on the principles of beneficence and non-maleficence in certain clinical situations but in the research medicine it can pose many ethical implications. Islam is a communitarian religion but it provides full autonomy to the competent individuals. READ MORE