O ético médico
Example: O ético médico orienta as decisões em situações complicadas.
Definition
"O ético médico" refers to a medical professional who upholds and applies ethical principles in healthcare, guiding decisions and actions to ensure patient welfare, confidentiality, and moral responsibility in complex medical situations.
Etymology
The term "o ético médico" combines the Portuguese words "ético," meaning ethical or relating to moral principles, and "médico," meaning doctor or physician. "Ético" derives from the Greek 'ethikos,' related to character, while "médico" comes from Latin 'medicus,' meaning physician. Together, they emphasize a doctor committed to ethical conduct.
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