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--- title: "SU-STS115 JAN072025" source: https://www.jemoka.com/posts/kbhsu_sts115_jan072025/ date: 2025-01-07 --- four pillars of medical ethics beneficence: act in the best interest of the patience non-maleficence: do no harm autonomy: respect the right of people to make decisions for themselves justice: seek fairness with what we do …on children autonomy is very adult centric… “substituted judgment is hard” altruistic surrogacy: act in the children’ best interest altruism: doesn’t require the consent / knowledge of others + doing something for someone else ethical equivalency Agreeing to withhold a treatment is equivalent to agreeing to stop it.