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Med Law&Ethics
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pluralistic | referring to numerous distinct ethnic, religious, and cultural groups that coexist in society |
Laws | Manditory; societal rules or regularions that are advisable or obligatory to observe; punishable by the government; protect the welfare and afety of society; resolve conflicts in an orderly and nonviolent manner; and constantly evolve |
Ethics | set of moral standard and a code for behavior that govern an individual's interactions with others and within society. |
Ethics-2 | According to Fletcher: "moraltiy is what people do in fact believe to be right and good, while ethics is a critical reflection about morality and the rational analysis of it. |
Bioethics | the ethical impllications of biomedical technology and its practices. Refers to life and death issues. |