Ethical Duties in Teaching Medicine

Year: 2012

Resolution Number: 15

Action Taken: Approved as Amended

Status:

Author(s): Michael R. Simon, MD

Sponsor: Evangeline J. Spindler, MD

On behalf of: MI Psychoanalytic Society

Committee: E (Science and Education Affairs)

Resolved Section(s):
RESOLVED: That MSMS encourage that undergraduate and postgraduate medical trainees be taught by the example of their teachers that the ultimate welfare of each patient is primary and takes precedence over educational needs when there is a conflict between these two goals.RATIONAL: The word “that” was added to the first line of the resolved, at the request of the author.

Fiscal Note: NULL

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