Meaningful life and death: Daniella Donadio 3551687
A spinal cord injury is a life-altering event that has enormous, far-reaching effects not only on the person who sustained the injury […]
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Human Rights to Health Care: A Patients Right to Refuse Treatment
Every patient has the right to; a healthy and safe environment, participate in decision making, access to health care, knowledge of one’s […]
Meaningful life and death
Meaningful Life and Death Although we are aware of death and we know it will come to us all one day, the […]
Basic Principles of Ethics
The health care profession encompasses a wide array of cultures, beliefs and varying ethical and moral standards, not only among the professionals […]
Building Rapport with a patient who has experienced domestic abuse: Abuse
Image by Aunia Kahn Women, children, and gender-based violence is the latest most talked about topics currently in South Africa. This […]
Meaningful Life: Euthanasia
Euthanasia, otherwise known as assisted dying, is a highly disputed topic worldwide. Having grown up as a staunch catholic I have always […]
Meaningful life: A matter of convincing or believing?
You are young, street-smart and without a care in the world. You jump over fences just to chase sunsets. You are wild […]
Without Recovery:
When working in the neurosurgical ICU at Tygerberg Hospital, most patients I saw there were due to acute traumatic injury, for example […]
Basic Principles of Ethics – Melissa Ann Cola 3551856
As a physiotherapist, or any health professional, there are four fundamental ethical principles that are at the core of what we set […]
Ethics and Professionalism
“Take the syllogism all doctors are professionals; all doctors are skilled at their job; therefore, all doctors are skilled professionals: one could rightly […]