Bioethics and its Significance

Bioethics addresses ethical issues in healthcare, biotechnology, and medical research, focusing on principles like autonomy, beneficence, and justice. Its significance lies in guiding ethical decision-making, protecting human rights, and ensuring responsible advancements in life sciences.

Significance of Bioethics

  • Protecting Human Dignity and Rights: Bioethics ensures that medical practices and research respect the inherent dignity and rights of individuals. For example, the Nuremberg Code, established after World War II, set ethical standards for human experimentation, emphasizing the necessity of informed consent and the protection of participants' rights.
  • Guiding Medical Practices: Bioethics provides a framework for healthcare professionals to make ethical decisions in ....
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