Conscience, virtue, integrity and medical ethics. 1984


UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D009014 Morals Standards of conduct that distinguish right from wrong. Morality
D002605 Character In current usage, approximately equivalent to personality. The sum of the relatively fixed personality traits and habitual modes of response of an individual. Characters
D003242 Conscience The cognitive and affective processes which constitute an internalized moral governor over an individual's moral conduct. Consciences
D004992 Ethics, Medical The principles of professional conduct concerning the rights and duties of the physician, relations with patients and fellow practitioners, as well as actions of the physician in patient care and interpersonal relations with patient families. Medical Ethics
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D012945 Social Values Abstract standards or empirical variables in social life which are believed to be important and/or desirable. Value Orientation,Values, Social,Value Orientations
D028663 Ethical Theory A philosophically coherent set of propositions (for example, utilitarianism) which attempts to provide general norms for the guidance and evaluation of moral conduct. (from Beauchamp and Childress, Principles of Biomedical Ethics, 4th ed) Consequentialism,Deontological Ethics,Ethics, Deontological,Ethics, Teleological,Normative Ethics,Teleological Ethics,Utilitarianism,Deontological Ethic,Ethic, Deontological,Ethic, Normative,Ethic, Teleological,Ethical Theories,Ethics, Normative,Normative Ethic,Teleological Ethic,Theories, Ethical,Theory, Ethical,Utilitarianisms

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