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Duties of a Physician Working in Different Roles as Described by Dialectical Principlism
Forensic Role Treatment Role Research Role Administrative Role Primary Societal Value Advancing justice Advancing patient welfare Advancing scientific knowledge Advancing distributive justice Proximal Duties Truth-tellingRespect for persons Respect for autonomyBeneficenceNonmaleficence Foster internal and external validity of experiments Allocation of resources for maximal good in the system Distal Duties Consideration of the evaluee’s welfareConsideration of the retaining attorney’s caseConsideration of societal expectations for physiciansConsideration of personal values Protecting vulnerable third partiesDistributive justice and other societal considerationsConsideration of employer or organizationConsideration of personal well-being or safety Consideration of the research subject’s welfare via: Fair subject selection Favorable risk-benefit ratio Safety Informed consent Respect for persons Consideration of welfare of the individual patient receiving care via: Autonomy Beneficence Nonmaleficence
