Medical Ethics And Etiquette

Medical Ethics and Etiquette: The Code of Ethics Adopted by the American Medical Association is a comprehensive guide to the ethical standards and principles that govern the medical profession in the United States. Written by Austin Flint, a renowned physician and medical educator, this book provides a detailed overview of the American Medical Association's Code of Ethics, which outlines the responsibilities and obligations of physicians to their patients, colleagues, and society at large.The book covers a wide range of topics related to medical ethics and etiquette, including the duty of confidentiality, informed consent, physician-patient relationships, medical research, and end-of-life care. It also discusses the importance of professionalism and proper conduct in the medical field, offering practical advice on how to maintain a respectful and ethical practice.Throughout the book, Flint draws on his extensive experience as a physician and educator to provide real-world examples and case studies that illustrate the ethical principles and dilemmas faced by healthcare professionals. He also offers insights into the history and evolution of medical ethics, highlighting the ways in which ethical standards have changed over time.Medical Ethics and Etiquette: The Code of Ethics Adopted by the American Medical Association is an essential resource for healthcare professionals, medical students, and anyone interested in understanding the ethical principles that guide the practice of medicine in the United States. It provides a clear and concise overview of the AMA's Code of Ethics, along with practical guidance on how to apply these principles in everyday practice.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.