Open AccessEffectiveness of formal training in bioethics of 3rd semester undergraduate medical students in recognizing bioethical issues and principles in patient care
Author(s) -
Bhupen Barman,
Tripti Srivastava,
Amitav Sarma,
Chandishwar Nath
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of family medicine and primary care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-7135
pISSN - 2249-4863
DOI - 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_405_20
Subject(s) - bioethics , likert scale , medicine , family medicine , informed consent , medical education , health care , medical ethics , alternative medicine , psychology , psychiatry , pathology , developmental psychology , genetics , economics , biology , economic growth
Despite well-described code of conduct for physician the recent increase in litigation against doctors is an issue of concern which says that doctors and health professionals are confronted with many ethical problems regularly. The aim of the present study was to see the ability to recognize different bioethical issues in relation to patient care among 3 rd semester undergraduate students and also the change in the pattern of recognition of bioethical issues after formal training.