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Contrasting and comparing bio-ethical principles

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Contrast and compare the bio--ethical principles of autonomy, beneficence, and non-maleficence.

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This solution looks at only three bio-ethical principles often used in ethical decision making in health care. It gives a brief comparative analysis of the principles autonomy, beneficence and non-maleficence.

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Dear Student

I have given a concise overview of these very important bio-ethical principles - I encourage you to do further reading as you will need to become very familiar with these principles as they inform and guide decision making in everyday healthcare practice. I have included a reference, an excellent source that discusses these principles in great detail. You will also find that these are common principles that are discussed in most bio-ethical text books.

I hope you will find my synopsis of these principles helpful and I wish you success with your studies

Contrast and compare the bio-ethical principles of autonomy, beneficence, and non-maleficence.

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