Consideration of the ethical principles of autonomy, beneficence, nonmaleficence, and justice in the NICU is imperative as capabilities and technology advances. The ability to provide life-saving ...

Erum Ilyas, MD, discusses ethical considerations for dermatologists to keep in mind before performing aesthetic procedures.

Michael Allen is a biology major with a minor in public health. He is a 2025-26 health care ethics intern at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University. Views are his own. I’ve ...

The world of bioethics is defined by four basic principles: autonomy, justice, beneficence and nonmaleficence. Healthcare practitioners use these principles as their guiding force when evaluating the ...

Healthcare practice is underpinned by fundamental ethical principles—autonomy, beneficence, nonmaleficence and justice—that guide decision-making at individual, institutional and societal levels.

Manual focuses on patient-physician relationship in different scenarios, including telemedicine. HealthDay New — Ethical principles are discussed in an updated Ethics Manual, issued by the American ...

Nonmaleficence means non-harming or inflicting the least harm possible to reach a beneficial outcome. [4] Harm and its effects are considerations and part of the ethical decision-making process in the ...