Medical Ethics and its Principles in MMC General Hospital (2nd March, 2020)

he faculty member of Sardar Begum Dental College Dr. Azhar Shah, Associate Professor of Surgery Department led the session and gave a very nice talk on medical ethics and its principles including autonomy and justice.

Dr. Jibran Umar Ayub Khan, Assistant Professor of Gastroenterology Department shared his experience of NHS UK and gave practical examples of what autonomy means and why the concept of altruism as well as “Do not do harm to the patient” is essential in patient’s context.

Dr. Azhar Shah further apprised the audience about “Do Not Attempt Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation” concept in advanced medical care.

The session was closed at 1 pm followed by lunch.