The Life Esidimeni tragedy: Moral pathology and an ethical crisis

The Life Esidimeni tragedy highlights several ethical transgressions. Health professionals’ ethics are put to the test when their own interests are balanced against competing claims. Core values of compassion, competence and autonomy, together with respect for fundamental human rights, serve as th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: A Dhai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: South African Medical Association 2018-04-01
Series:South African Medical Journal
Online Access:http://www.samj.org.za/index.php/samj/article/download/12289/8475