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_______________ is any dereliction of duty directly causing damage — does not have to be "severe" or "extreme" damage; can be any harm. It refers: 1. injurious or unprofessional treatment or culpable neglect of a patient by a physician or surgeon; 2. misconduct or improper practice in any professional or official position.

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Justice refers to what society's expectations are of what is fair and right. The principle of justice emphasizes that all patients are treated equally and adequately. Justice as fairness in health care does not imply that the client or patient should be offered all available treatment and service, and that everyone should be given _____________ service and treatment. Rather, the health care professional needs to proceed with planning and giving care that incorporates the notion of 'due care' so that all people, irrespective of socioeconomic status, race, gender or religion, are offered and given the appropriate health care according to their medical, nursing, & allied health care needs.

The principle of beneficence advises physicians to benefit patients & protect their interests. Physicians must balance the risks and ___________ of any proposed treatment. It encompasses any actions that tend to advance the welfare or wellbeing of patients, as through making positive contributions or by acting to remove or prevent harm.

The first edition of the comprehensive reference work entitled "The Encyclopedia of Bioethics" was published in ______, which was edited by Warren T. Reich of the Kennedy Institute of Ethics at Georgetown University, Washington, DC.

The World Medical Association's International Code of Medical Ethics was adopted in _____, which was revised in 1968, 1983, and 2006.