Wybory moralne jednostki a problem etyki instytucji medycznych

Abstract

The authors concentrate on human moral choices in relation to medical institutions. They focus on mutual relations between a human and medical institutions. In the light of the consideration, the authors claim that various individuals functioning in the same institution have various objectives and different ways of achieving them. The objectives of physician in relation to necessity of making moral choices depend on his position in a hospital. The question arises, whether it is possible to consider moral choices of medical institutions. The answer is positive, but it refers to the term “poli-ethics”. This term concerns both moral (ethical) and political activities of medical institutions.