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  1. 12 Interesting Ethical Topics for Essay Papers - ThoughtCo

    Sep 21, 2019 · Writing a persuasive essay requires identifying interesting ethical topics, and these options might inspire you to create a powerful and engaging essay, position paper, or speech for …

  2. Medicine and the law: Important ethical questions

    Mar 8, 2016 · The practice of medicine can raise ethical and legal concepts. How should physicians address the treatment of undocumented patients, unauthorized use of DNA, and protecting health …

  3. How patient care has changed in the ACA era: Ethical perspectives

    Jul 9, 2015 · Read about the ethical implications the ACA has on a variety of issues. The July issue of the AMA Journal of Ethics seeks to help physicians understand what the ACA means for patients, …

  4. Code of Medical Ethics | Ethical Guidance for Physicians | AMA

    Oct 30, 2025 · The AMA's Code of Medical Ethics offers the ethical guidance that physicians need to provide conscientious care. Learn more about the AMA’s medical code of ethics.

  5. Medical ethics and end of life: What every patient should know

    Jul 27, 2018 · End-of-life care ethical issues have long challenged patients, families and physicians. Learn how to plan with your patients before crisis hits.

  6. The top 10 ethical issues medical students should be taught

    Dec 4, 2023 · Get key background from the AMA on the emerging medical ethics topics that medical students should be learning about in medical school.

  7. Critical questions for physicians on the ethics of organ transplants

    Feb 8, 2016 · Organ transplants can raise many ethical questions for physicians working to save lives. How should physicians deal with disparities in access, patients who have liver disease, and …

  8. Applying medical ethics to the modern practice

    Jul 8, 2015 · Physicians are considering answers to these questions for inclusion in the AMA Code of Medical Ethics. Physicians, residents and students provided insight into modern medical trends and …

  9. 'The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas' Analysis - ThoughtCo

    May 13, 2025 · The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas analysis explores the conflict between personal integrity and communal joy, questioning the morality of utopias.

  10. Caring for patients at the end of life - American Medical Association

    Apr 8, 2020 · Caring for patients at the end of life is a privilege that draws deeply on physicians’ commitment to alleviate suffering. The fact that crisis standards of care have been invoked during a …