Establishing moral bearings: ethics and expatriate health care professionals in humanitarian work

作者: Matthew R. Hunt

DOI: 10.1111/J.1467-7717.2011.01232.X

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摘要: Expatriate health care professionals frequently participate in international responses to natural disasters and humanitarian emergencies. This field of practice presents important clinical, logistical ethical challenges for clinicians. paper considers the ethics contexts. It examines features that contribute forming moral landscape work, discusses normative guidelines approaches are relevant this work. These tools frameworks provide resources settings. Finally, it elaborates a set questions can aid as they analyse issues experience field. The proposed process assist clinicians seek establish their bearings situations complexity uncertainty. Identifying developing vocabulary clinical work will help ethically sound patients communities.

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