A national committee which could be relied on to assess and veto unethical research could be a great benefit.
Many physicians protested that this principle was unethical because a doctor should not be rewarded for prescribing less (6;7).
In our view, it is unethical to introduce this form of legislation without including robust mechanisms for evaluation, review and, if indicated, repeal.
Extending the medical code of ethics to establishments that employ doctors (even if not owned by doctors) may curb unethical referral practices.
Elimination is implausible; reduction is uneconomical and may be unethical.
To the contrary, uncontrolled dissemination of experimental implants, without evidence that more benefit than harm is invoked to patients, can be coined as unethical behavior.
In reply, we can account for cloning being unethical in such a case without inventing a new concept of harm.
However, given the large number of treatments that have been proven effective, placebo-controlled trials are often unethical.
