MEDICAL SCANDALS CROSSWORD 25

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Across
  1. 3. - The ethical duty of healthcare professionals to protect the privacy of patient information.
  2. 8. The illegal trade of human organs, often exploiting the poor and vulnerable for transplant surgeries.
  3. 10. - Individuals who promote health products on platforms like Instagram, raising ethical concerns about the credibility and transparency of their endorsements.
  4. 11. THE NAME OF THE REPORT WITH ETHICAL GUIDELINES FOR RESEARCH
  5. 13. Informed ___= The ethical principle that patients must be fully informed about the risks and benefits of treatments before agreeing to them.
  6. 15. - A drug used in the 1950s that caused birth defects in children whose mothers took it during pregnancy.
  7. 17. - A class of drugs that includes prescription painkillers, which have been at the center of a widespread addiction and overdose crisis.
Down
  1. 1. ___Effect - The phenomenon where patients experience real improvements in health after receiving a treatment that has no therapeutic effect, raising ethical questions about deceptive practices.
  2. 2. The ___Oath - An ethical pledge taken by medical professionals to do no harm and act in the best interest of their patients.
  3. 4. - Ethical key word:maximising benefits and minimizing harm to research participants.
  4. 5. A notorious study where African American men with syphilis were denied treatment, even after penicillin was widely available.
  5. 6. - A person who exposes unethical or illegal practices within an organization or industry, particularly in healthcare.
  6. 7. __of Interest - A situation where a healthcare provider’s personal interests could compromise their professional duties, such as accepting kickbacks from pharmaceutical companies.
  7. 9. - A nickname for M Shkreli, a former pharmaceutical executive involved in a price gouging scandal.
  8. 12. ANOTHER NAME FOR STAMMERING
  9. 14. - The study of ethical issues arising from advances in biology and medicine, including genetic engineering and organ transplantation.
  10. 16. - The ethical principle that patients have the right to make decisions about their own healthcare, free from coercion.