Biomedical ethics committees in activity practical and theoretical aspects

Abstract

Introduction: Purpose theme in this thesis is to examine the place and role of ethics committees, the effectiveness of their work in the area of public health in the country, will also be determined by the specifics of these committees in various branches of practical medicine. Topicality is determined by the fact that until now have not been fully overcome or removed some defects of medicine - lack of responsibility, careless attitude or attempted fraud and scam. These adverse events causing adverse reactions in patients, which creates some stereotypes about medical workers, ranging from distrust, suspicion or disrespect. Analysis is needed, research or case record that creates a negative image of the medical profession. It is here that ethics committees can be extremely useful. Materials and methods: Assessment questionnaires, as well as work ethics committees in two hospitals in Chisinau, and that various scientific sources: articles, journals, monographs, textbooks. Results: I have discovered as a result of our investigations that in the last 10 years in Moldova were made some moral surveillance measures doctors' work. On 16 March 2001 he founded the Association of Bioethics in Moldova. The Association is a voluntary public organization nongovernmental out of politics and established by the free w ill of persons associated. In the medical schools in the capital, was founded National Center for Bioethics in Moldova, in the Association of Bioethics in the country with the financial support of UNESCO. On 1 March 2005. according to the Minister of Justice of the Centre is authorized and it gives us the opportunity to meet a whole intellectual forces of the Republic of Moldova on bioethical knowledge. Create and work ethics committees in the field of science and biomedical research, is a relatively new phenomenon. Their appearance may be subject to a public debate about multitidine infringement and misuse of human pesoanele context of biomedical research. Bioethics, as a recent phenomenon, it is necessary as a link between science (medicine, biology, etc..) And moral. In any case the man appeared to be respected as a whole, avoiding abuses and promoting freedom of expression of every individual. This raises the need for organizing groups (committees) of specialists from different fields to reflect problems in the relationship between science and life from many angles. Making a study of the activity of Bioethics Committees (Ethics) in different countries. But nevertheless, the composition of Bioethics Committees largely consisting of doctors and nurses (60-70% of total membership), people outside the medical staff (1-2 persons) approved by the Steering Committee of the Hospital, a lawyer outside the Health Department, a physician with special expertise in ethics (bioethicist), a priest, approved by the Committee. The head physician meetings is usually one with special training in bioethics. Facilitated communication between different parties and opinions discussed rationally and specialized consultations are committees working methods that allow accurate assessment of morally questions arising. Committees of Bioethics is patient welfare, while protecting the interests of both parties in the doctor-patient relationship. Conclusions: study activities in our country Bioethics Committees have demonstrated that the majority perform their functions by standardized protocols, and go hand in hand with all reforms in medicine.