Medical Ethics Unplugged

Join me in this episode to understand the ethical implications of medical research. Inhumane experiments were the sole reason of the development of medical ethics to the point where we have reached today in the development of medical ethics and law. Moreover, in the ever evolving medical field, I find medical research very important but one should be mindful to consider it being done without the compromise of medical ethics.

Join me in the conclusion of the three part series on the dark medical experiments done by the Japanese government in Chinese war criminals. Understanding the post war developments helps us to appreciate the importance of medical ethics in research, which forms a foundation of modern medicine.

This episode is a continuation of the Episode 12, where we discuss the detailed history of dark medical unethical experiments done by the Japanese government on the Chinese people. Bringing to you the horrible memories of vivisection, a procedure in which the dissection was performed on a live human being! Join me in this episode to explore history while we can’t allow history like these repeat itself.

In this episode, I try to discuss the horrific events that happened during world war 2 in Japan. These were some of the worst human experimentations known to mankind. I was immensely shook by the events and hence I decided this topic must be discussed as these historical events serve us the purpose of formulating the ethical principles for today’s research in the field of medicine.

After the assault on the ENT residents in Jammu, I wanted to discuss the difficulties of the ER doctors in India and elsewhere. The code of conduct for emergency physicians has been used to help me in discussing the ethical principles in the ER.

In this episode, I try to explore the reasons why an Indian medical residents commit suicide at an alarming rate. And more importantly what are we doing about it. Tune in to understand the philosophy of suicide and things we as medical fraternity must do to protect the well being of ourselves.

In this episode, I try to discuss the medical ethical breaches of Aarushi Hemraj double murder case.

Content warning: The episode consists of disturbing stories of homicide, theories of sexual abuse and postmortem findings. Viewers discretion advised.

In this episode, I discuss the scam by the NMC, in Indian Medical Education. Rs.1000 Crores in bribery as exposed by CBI. Tune in to understand the systemic failures of medical education in India and understand bribery from a sociological standpoint.

Let’s explore the ethical,legal and moral nuances of the case where the Supreme Court passed an order against punishing the convict of POCSO Act.

Doctor‘s office or the OPD is typically where a first encounter between a patient and a doctor happens. This episode has been produced from the inspiration from Good Clinical Practice Guidelines, NHS and Berufsordnung für die in Deutschland Tätigen Ärztinnen und Ärzte(Code of Conduct for doctors in Germany) . Please understand the motto is not to police or prescribe but explore evolving standards.