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I will pay for the following essay Ethical Issues in Profefssional Life (Philsophy course). The essay is to be 5 pages with three to five sources, with in-text citations and a reference page.There are

I will pay for the following essay Ethical Issues in Profefssional Life (Philsophy course). The essay is to be 5 pages with three to five sources, with in-text citations and a reference page.

There are many points in his essay, which are plausible, and worth emulating. However, there are also points, which I do not entirely agree. Therefore, in this essay, I will be discussing the different models upon I agree or disagree with him and the reason why I feel that way.

Veach described the engineering model of ethical conduct as straightforward in its presentation of facts to the client and letting the client make an informed decision based on the facts presented.

He talks about how this standard could not be applied in the medical profession stating that “even if the physician logically could eliminate all ethical and the value considerations from his decision making and even if he could in practice conform to the impossible value-free ideal, it would be morally outrageous for him to do so.” On this point, I completely agree with Veach.

In the medical profession, we deal with sentient human beings. We do not deal with inanimate objects that do not require any explanations as to how they will be dealt with in furtherance of my profession. My patients are not pipes or drainage systems that I would simply clean, repair and flush when they become clogged with impurities and be done with it. Although medical practice requires precision like any other profession, it is not enough that we discuss statistics and procedures with our patients and expect them to understand the situation. Take the case of a cancer patient for instance. After discussing the advantages and disadvantages of the different types of treatments, it may be morally sound to let the patient choose which form of therapy he/she would prefer. However, in cases where the patient would not choose the most viable option, it would not be ethical on the part of the physician to simply let the patient go on with his/her choice without trying to persuade him/her that such option is not viable.

Although I agree with the maxim espoused

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