Ch 1 Terms
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| plaintiff | the person bringing charges in a law suit
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| defendant | the person or party agaisnt whom the criminal or civil charges are brought in a law suit
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| liable | legally responisible or obligted
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| precedent | decisions made by judges in the various courts that become rule of law and apply to future cases even though they were not enacted by a legislature: also know as case law
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| summary judgement | a decision made by a court in a lawsuit in response to a motion that pleads there is no basis for a trail
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| fraud | dishonest or deceitful practices in depriving or attempting to deprive others of their rights
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| law | rule of conduct or action prescribed or formally recognizied as binding or enforced by a controlling authority
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| ethics | standards of behavior, developed as a result of ones concept of right and wrong
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| moral values | ones personal concept of right and wrong, formed through the influence of the family, culture, and society
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| bioethics | a discipline dealing with the ethical implications of biological research methods and results, especially in medicine
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| medical ethicist bioethicist | specialist who consult with physicians researchers and others to help them make difficult ethical decisions regarding patient care
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| ethics committee | committee made up of individuals who are involved in a patients care including health care practitioners family members clergy and others with the purpose of reviewing ethical issues in difficult cases
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| litigious | prone to engage in lawsuits
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| etiquette | standards of behavior considered to be good manners among members of a profession as they function as individuals in society
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| courtesy | the practice of good manners
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| compassion | the identification with and understanding of anothers situation feelings and motives
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| common sense | sound practical judgement
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| critical thinking | the ability to think analytically using fewer emothins and more rationality
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| health care pratitioner | those trained to administer medical or health care to patients
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| hippocratic oath | a pledge for physicians influenced by the practices of the Greek physician Hippocrates
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