Medical Ethics Virtue Theory

Virtue and medical ethics education | Philosophy, Ethics, …

https://peh-med.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13010-021-00100-2

One popular way to teach medical ethics to medical students is to present different ethical principles that should be weighed in our clinical ethics decision making. While variations exist, the most commonly presented factors are patient …

VIRTUE ETHICS - Journal of Medical Ethics

https://jme.bmj.com/content/29/5/297

Virtue ethics is a framework that focuses on the character of the moral agent rather than the rightness of an action. In considering the relationships, …

Virtues and Principles in Biomedical Ethics - Oxford …

https://academic.oup.com/jmp/article/45/4-5/471/5878078

Courage and Compassion: Virtues in Caring for ... - AMA …

https://journalofethics.ama-assn.org/article/courage-and-compassion-virtues-caring-so-called-difficult-patients/2017-04

What, if anything, can medical ethics offer to assist in the care of the “difficult” patient? We begin with a discussion of virtue theory and its application to medical ethics. We …

Virtue Ethics - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/ethics-virtue/

Virtue ethics is currently one of three major approaches in normative ethics. It may, initially, be identified as the one that emphasizes the virtues, or moral character, …

Virtues and Principles in Biomedical Ethics - PubMed

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32726807/

The virtues that they single out as "focal" within biomedical ethics are compassion, discernment, trustworthiness, integrity, and conscientiousness …

Good medical ethics, from the inside out—and back again

https://jme.bmj.com/content/41/1/48

For whatever the merits of a purely analytic medical ethics, doing medical ethics well involves appreciating the need for a dynamic relationship between theory and …

Ethical principles and concepts in medicine - PubMed

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24182363/

Clinical ethics is the application of ethical theories, principles, rules, and guidelines to clinical situations in medicine. Therefore, clinical ethics is analogous to clinical …

How virtue ethics informs medical professionalism

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23138499/

We look at three ways in which a closer appeal to virtue ethics could help address current problems or issues in professionalism education-first, balancing professionalism …

(PDF) Virtue and medical ethics education - ResearchGate

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Lyon (2021) argues that teaching virtue ethics in medical school will positively impact the moral character of physicians. More importantly, moral training …