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NO MALEFICENCIA [1 record]

Record 1 2010-06-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sociology of Medicine
  • Ethics and Morals
  • Medical and Hospital Organization
  • Health Law
CONT

Non-maleficence requires that one not harm others...

CONT

Nonmaleficence comprises 3 duties: 1) not to inflict evil or harm; 2) to prevent evil or harm; and 3) to remove evil.

OBS

Nonmaleficence (derived from the primum non nocere "first do no harm" maxim of medical ethics) ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sociologie de la médecine
  • Éthique et Morale
  • Organisation médico-hospitalière
  • Droit de la santé
CONT

La non-malfaisance prescrit l'abstention de poser tout acte qui serait un mal pour le patient [...]

OBS

Non-malfaisance : principe éthique qui dérive de l'adage hippocratique «primum non nocere».

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sociología de la medicina
  • Ética y Moral
  • Organización médica y hospitalaria
  • Derecho de salud
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