Religion and Medicine 0.0 / 5 ? Religious StudiesAbortionGCSEWJEC Created by: zoolouiseCreated on: 01-06-15 21:02 Conscience An 'inner voice' that keeps a person on the right track e.g some religions see this as God-given instinct to make right choices 1 of 6 Free Will The belief that humans have free choices in life e.g follow God and religious commands 2 of 6 Hippocratic Oath A promise doctors make to preserve life at all times e.g to treat a patient to the best of their ability and not breach patient confidentiality 3 of 6 Medical Ethics The process of deciding what s right and acceptable in medicine. e.g applying religious beliefs to it, such as organ donation 4 of 6 Quality of life The extent to which life is meaningful and pleasurable e.g free from pain and stress 5 of 6 Sanctity of life Life in all its forms is sacred e.g human life is special 6 of 6
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