Ethical Principles in Medicine: A Deeper Reflection on Autonomy, Beneficence, Nonmaleficence, and Justice in Current Medical Practice

Authors

  • Shaima Akter Senior Clinical Fellow in Medicine, Ashford and St. Peter’s Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Surrey, UK
  • Md Mushtahid Salam Centre for Data Analytics and Society, Cathie Marsh Institute for Social Research, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
  • Rabeya Yousuf Diagnostic Laboratory Services, Hospital Canselor Tuanko Muhriz, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • Abu Kholdun Al Mahmood Chief Editor, International Journal of Human and Health Sciences (IJHHS), Professor and Head of the Department of Biochemistry, Ibn Sina Medical College, Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • Abdus Salam Medical Educationalist and Public Health Specialist, Faculty of Medicine, Widad University College, Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.31344/ijhhs.v9i3.834

Keywords:

Medical ethics, Principles, Autonomy, Beneficence, Nonmaleficence, Justice

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International Journal of Human and Health Sciences Vol. 09 No. 03 Jul’25 Page: 139-142

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Published

2025-08-20

Issue

Vol. 9 No. 3 (2025)

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Editorial

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