Ethical Challenges in Advanced Medicine

Authors

  • Anna Meyfour Proteomics research center, Faculty of Paramedical Sciences, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
  • Alireza Nikoofar Department of Radiotherapeutic Oncology, Faculty of Medicine, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
  • Masoud Nakhaei Moghadam department of Islamic education, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

Abstract

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Medical ethics is an interdisciplinary science about matters and ethical issues in the field of medical. In the twentieth century, scientific advances earn more success in the field of medicine. This development creates problems and questions that profound changes in medical ethics are required to answers them. Today, discussions of important issues in biotechnology field have attracted the attention of moral philosophers. The issues that the modern medical ethics try to resolve them are included professional Communications in medicine, law and the role of the patient in treatment, organs and tissues transplantation, euthanasia, Abortion, Simulation and new methods of contraception and   Pregnancy induction . In this article, we tried to discuss about these important issues.

Keywords: Medical ethics; Euthanasia; Abortion; Organ transplantation

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Published

2016-04-15

Issue

Vol. 1 No. 2 (2015): Spring

Section

Review Article

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