Comment to the Art. 1-5 of the Code of Medical Ethics Cover Image

Komentarz do art. 1 – art. 5 Kodeksu etyki lekarskiej
Comment to the Art. 1-5 of the Code of Medical Ethics

Author(s): Krzysztof Linke
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, Human Rights and Humanitarian Law
Published by: Naczelna Izba Lekarska
Keywords: medical ethics;dignity of medical profession;patient autonomy, medical conscience clause;professional misconduct;Code of Medical Ethics

Summary/Abstract: This article discusses the Art. 1–5 of the Code of Medical Ethics. The author analyzes the relationship of medical ethics and general ethical standards, as well as the medical profession as the profession of public trust. Attention also emphasize on the doctor-patient relationship and the main aim of doing the medical profession.

  • Issue Year: 7/2015
  • Issue No: 7
  • Page Range: 11-30
  • Page Count: 20
  • Language: Polish