According to the model of Paracelsus, which defines a form of medical ethics, whereby, moral relation to the patient is considered a therapeutic strategy. This ethical norm was working in many nations previously, and it is still imbibed by medical practitioners, in the way they provide patient care. The model gives freedom to doctors to prescribe a patient without the patient’s assent. It is practiced by most private practitioners and Family Medicine doctors in our country.
The deontological model describes a system of due rules appropriate to this or that area of medicine example NICU, ICU, any specialist guidance. The modern model where an informed consent is necessary is safest for the patient and the doctor and it clarifies disputes if meticulously checked by the doctor before offering services. Most doctors, however, are comfortable with Paracelsus model which is nothing but a…
