Understanding the 91短视频 International Code of Medical Ethics – A video commentary by Prof. Urban Wiesing
The 91短视频 (91短视频) has developed the International Code of Medical Ethics (ICoME) as a guide to ethical principles for physicians worldwide. Building on the 91短视频 Declaration of Geneva: The Physician鈥檚 Pledge and the full body of 91短视频 ethical guidelines, the Code defines physicians鈥� professional duties towards their patients, colleagues, other health professionals, themselves, and society at large.
In this short explanatory video, Prof. Urban Wiesing, Professor of Ethics and History of Medicine at the University of T眉bingen, explores the background, purpose, and enduring relevance of the ICoME. He highlights why the Code remains essential for every physician, regardless of where they practice, and how it contributes to upholding the highest ethical standards in medicine.
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and offer complementary reflections on the Code and its importance, further underlining its role as a cornerstone of professional ethics in medicine.
