The sanctity of life

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Conscience
'Inner Voice' that keeps a person on the right track. Some religions see this as a God given characteristic
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Free Will
The belief that humans have free choices in life. Do right and follow God and religious commands.
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Hippocratic Oath
A promise that doctors take to preserve life at all costs. Treat patients to the best of one's ability and never harm or breach patient confidentiality.
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Medical Ethics
The process of deciding what is good and acceptablein medicine, through conscience.
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Quality Of Life
The extent to which life is meaningful and pleasurable - no pain and stress. Live life to the full
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Sanctity Of Life
Life in all forms is sacred. Avoid taking life.
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Card 2

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The belief that humans have free choices in life. Do right and follow God and religious commands.

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Free Will

Card 3

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A promise that doctors take to preserve life at all costs. Treat patients to the best of one's ability and never harm or breach patient confidentiality.

Back

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Card 4

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The process of deciding what is good and acceptablein medicine, through conscience.

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Card 5

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The extent to which life is meaningful and pleasurable - no pain and stress. Live life to the full

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