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ETHICS-DEONTOLOGY-

BIOETHICS
Prof. Dr. Nesrin ÇOBANOĞLU
Gazi University
Chair, Medical Ethics and
Medical History Dept.
ETHICS
• Ethics, derived from the Greek word for
“ethos”
• Way of behavior
• The status of moral values.
• Ethics, or moral philosophy, is a branch of
Philosophy.
ETHICS
• Ethics, coming after reflection, argument and
analysis, to a sense of what one ought to do
under given sets of circumstances.
• Ethics, concerned with norms and values, rights
and wrongs and what ought or what not ought
to be done.
• Ethics is about right and wrong and the reasons
that we give for our choices and actions.
MORAL
• Is the good simply good because, God
commands it, or does God command it
because it is good?
• Moral, can varies from society to another
society, but ethics is a universal concept.
DEONTOLOGY
• Deontology was coined by Jeremy Bentham in 1834
for the first time.
• Deontological, derived from the Greek word for duty.
• The relationship between physician and
patient has been of interest since ancient
times, principally concerning the moral
obligations of physicians in preventing disease
and treating the sick and injured.
• The physician was deemed to be acting for the
good.
• Hippocrates Oath mention about
“Medical Ethics” and “Medical
Deontology”
MEDICAL ETHICS
• “Medical Ethics” include dilemmas, that
physicians had to make to selection.
• Ethics is the disciplined study of morality.
• Medical ethics is the disciplined study of morality
in medicine and concerns the obligations of
physicians and health care organizations to
patients as well as the obligations of patients.
• Medical ethics is concerned with moral problems
arising out of the care of patients.
Theories (Approach) of
Medical Ethics

• Kantian Theory
• Utilitarian Theory
• Communitarian Theory
• Libertarian Theory
• Primum non nocere
BIOETHICS

• Bioethics can be seen as a branch of ethics,


or, more specifically, of applied ethics.
• The term “bioethics” was coined by Van
Rensselaer Potter.
• Bioethics has become a specialized, although
interdisciplinary, area of study
Genetic Studies
• Invitro Fertilization (IVF)?
• Surrogate Mother?
• Freezing of Embryo?
• Cloning?
• Genome Analyse?
• GMO (Genetically Modified Organisms)
Genetic Tests
• Genetic screening tests bring information
about potential future diseases about a
person but also bring ethical questions in
mind.
• Do they share this information with third
parties for example with the patient’s
relatives who are at risk without his/her
permission or with the insurance companies
and employers?
• These genetic test results may cause genetic
discrimination. Deciding in which genes we
should perform screening tests is also
important. Screening test results for diseases
with no preventative measures and maybe his
life be affected adversely because the genetic
predisposition about the disease that he will
never catch.
Value of Action
• Conditions of Action
• Alternative options
• Possibility of other action
• When a person acts in harmony with the
society value system so he feels safe.
• To this is knowledge of society rules and
values is important.
Evaluation
Thanks for your attention!
REFERENCES

- ÇOBANOĞLU, N., (2009) Kuramsal ve


Uygulamalı Tıp Etiği, Eflatun Yayınevi, 1.
Basım, 355 sayfa, Ankara.
- ÇOBANOĞLU, N., (2020) Genetik Tarama
Testleri ve Etik, Turkiye Klinikleri, Özel Sayı.

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