Polish ethics and medicine in XXI century (opportunities and threats)

Janusz  Sytnik-Czetwertyński; Adam Skowron; Jarosław Pinkas; Janusz Ostrowski

doi:10.36553/wm.123

Published: 2022-06-28

Vol. 4 No. 1 (2022)

Polish ethics and medicine in XXI century (opportunities and threats)

Janusz Sytnik-Czetwertyński , Adam Skowron , Jarosław Pinkas , Janusz Ostrowski

Wiedza Medyczna

Section: Original papers

https://doi.org/10.36553/wm.123

Abstract

Despite medical breakthroughs, mankind is still unable to effectively counter health challenges. The COVID-19 pandemic is a case in point. It has failed to predict its effects and the extent to which it is spreading, even though statistical studies hade indicated that it may be coming. The purpose of this article is to identify medical and ethical issues arising from the difference between the current state of medical knowledge and the associated challenges.

Keywords:

medical advances, ethical dilemmas, threats to civilization, medical ethics, abandonment of treatment

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Sytnik-Czetwertyński, J. ., Skowron, A., Pinkas, J., & Ostrowski, J. (2022). Polish ethics and medicine in XXI century (opportunities and threats). Wiedza Medyczna, 4(1), 8–11. https://doi.org/10.36553/wm.123

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