Principles of Clinical Ethics and Their Application in Medical Practice: Insights from Mark E. Borden, MD

 

Clinical ethics is the foundation of modern healthcare, guiding healthcare professionals in making sound, moral decisions in the face of medical, emotional, and often life-altering dilemmas. Mark Borden MD, MD, has deeply explored the principles of clinical ethics, underscoring their vital role in patient care. These principles—autonomy, beneficence, non-maleficence, and justice—are not just abstract concepts but are actively applied in day-to-day medical practice to ensure that care is compassionate, fair, and patient-centered. This article delves into these ethical principles and examines their practical application through the lens of Dr. Borden’s extensive work in the field.

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