Podstawowe źródła dylematów moralnych we współczesnej medycynie

• Authors: Danuta Walczak-Duraj

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Basic Origins of Moral Dilemmas in Contemporary Medicine

Abstracts

EN

The authoress of the article, reminding the nature of all medical dealings, aims to define the most important origins of medical dilemmas appearing in contemporary medical science and practice. The dilemmas can be divided into two main categories: traditional ones and newly created, contemporary dilemmas. The latter include firstly dilemmas resulting from lncreasing specialisation of medical professions and - at he same time - team character of medical procedures (both diagnostic and therapeutical). Moreover, dilemmas concern basing on economical calculation whereas the costs of many medical procedures increase and ethical standards of society decrease.

• Publisher: Uniwersytet Łódzki. Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego
• Journal: Acta Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Sociologica
• Year: 2003
• Issue: 30
• Pages: 41-55

Dates

published

2003

Contributors

author

Danuta Walczak-Duraj

Identifiers

Biblioteka Nauki

22180976