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13.Moral principles of Kant, Ross, Rawls, and RomanCatholicism rule out psychosurgery that threatensto
destroy individual’s ability to function as aneffective agent. It would undermine his autonomyand
destroy his dignity.
14.Health is necessary for an individual to lead anormal life – no one can adequately carefor his health
alone.
15.INDIVIDUAL’S INHERENT DIGNITYEveryone in society ought to be entitled to healthcare, irrespective
of his/her social status, financialcondition, creed, clime or color.Every individual is a person by virtue of
whicheveryone has an equal right to medical care.
16.MEDICAL INDIVIDUALISMTo recognize everyone’s right to health care wouldresult in the violation of
the rights of the physiciansand other medical practitioners.
17.SOCIAL COMMITMENTRights may be limited when they grant some peopleexcessive control over the
lives of others.A physician’s medical training is a social commitmentbecause it is society oriented.

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Ethics

  • 1. 13.Moral principles of Kant, Ross, Rawls, and RomanCatholicism rule out psychosurgery that threatensto destroy individual’s ability to function as aneffective agent. It would undermine his autonomyand destroy his dignity. 14.Health is necessary for an individual to lead anormal life – no one can adequately carefor his health alone. 15.INDIVIDUAL’S INHERENT DIGNITYEveryone in society ought to be entitled to healthcare, irrespective of his/her social status, financialcondition, creed, clime or color.Every individual is a person by virtue of whicheveryone has an equal right to medical care. 16.MEDICAL INDIVIDUALISMTo recognize everyone’s right to health care wouldresult in the violation of the rights of the physiciansand other medical practitioners. 17.SOCIAL COMMITMENTRights may be limited when they grant some peopleexcessive control over the lives of others.A physician’s medical training is a social commitmentbecause it is society oriented.