Abstract

FERRER MARRERO, Daisy; PALMA MACHADO, Lourdes; ARZUAGA ANDERSON, Isnerio  and  PEREZ ALVAREZ, Halina. Medical ethics in anatomical-pathological practice. Rev Hum Med [online]. 2019, vol.19, n.1, pp. 65-79. ISSN 1727-8120.

The objective of the present study is directed to exhibit ethical peculiarities of the anatomical-pathological work in view of the historical-social reality. Theoretical and empirical methods are used and from the documentary analysis it occurs with modality in the contemporary approaches. The study of general aspects referred to the morality and to the ethics allowed to gain access to definitions, legal bases and historical evolution, simultaneously that deepens in its aftereffect in the sector health and the peculiarities of the anatomical-pathological work develop from its declarations in the welfare, teaching and investigative activity. One concludes that the general ethical beginning of the professional and medical conduct is applicable to the anatomical-pathological work in all its spheres; as those of the bioethics.

Keywords : Ethics;medical ethics; bioethics; pathological anatomy.

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