Contents
The Declaration of Geneva ‘The Pledge of Physicians’
Background
The Four Principles of Biomedical Ethics
The scope of Bioethical Principles
Physician Code of Conduct
Physicians and Patients
Physicians and Society
Responsibilities to Colleagues
Responsibilities to Profession
Regulatory Issues of Physician Conduct
Glossary
Bibliography
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Code of Ethics in the Practice of Medicine
Medical Board of Trinidad and Tobago Code of Ethics in the Practice
of Medicine
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