Ethics and Deontology code of the Peruvian College of Physicians: theoretical basis

  • Pedro Ortiz Cabanillas Universidad Nacional de San Marcos
Keywords: Ethics, Principle, Duty, Patient

Abstract

The theoretical basis for the first two editions of the Deontological Ethics Code of the Peruvian College of Physicians is introduced, in order to show innovations for the last edition. This last version updates the regulations for the deontological tradition of the Peruvian College of Physicans, and systematizes them in three Sections: Ethical Principles of Medicine, Deontological Duties in Medical Practice, and Principles for a Moral Judgement of those who fail to comply the aforementioned principles.

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Published
2008-03-31
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Ortiz Cabanillas P. Ethics and Deontology code of the Peruvian College of Physicians: theoretical basis. Acta Med Peru [Internet]. 2008Mar.31 [cited 2024Mar.29];25(1):46 -47. Available from: http://www.amp.cmp.org.pe/index.php/AMP/article/view/1352
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