Medical Ethics: between autonomy and beneficence/non-maleficence
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The term beneficence refers to actions that promote the wellbeing of others. In the medical context, this means taking actions that serve the best interests of patients. However, uncertainty surrounds the precise definition of which practices do in fact help patients.
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Kpelle David. Medical Ethics: between autonomy and beneficence/non-maleficence / Kpelle David, G. Demydenko // Modern diagnostical methods in internal medicine and their ethical aspects : 5th Scientific Students’ Conference, Kharkiv, 12th of November 2015 : аbstract book. – Kharkiv, 2015. – P. 31.