Consequences of Medical Professionals Breaching the Code of Ethics CM107-60 Professor D. Barton February 08‚ 2013 Consequences of Medical Professionals Breaching the Code of Ethics The study and evolution of medical ethics has been around for centuries. (Cassidy‚ Barry‚ Blessing and Dennis 2008) stated that “In the 5th century BC‚ the Hippocratic Oath was considered to be the beginning‚ if not the foundation of a medical code of ethics”. Medical ethics are considered to
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HAZARDOUS WASTE Signs/Symbols Toxic Waste Biohazard Warning Outline Definition Sources Disposal/Control Outline Definition Sources Disposal/Control What Is Hazardous Waste? Hazardous substance Quantity Concentration Characteristics (physical‚ chemical‚ infectious) increase in mortality Increase in irreversible or incapacitating reversible illness Pose substantial present or potential hazard to human health and the environment What Is Hazardous
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Don’t Be Haste to E-Waste Electronic-waste (e-waste) has emerged as a critical global environmental health issue in both developed and developing nations. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) refers to e-waste as "electronic products that are discarded by consumers." More specifically‚ e-waste is a generic term that encompasses various forms of electrical and electronic equipment that may be old‚ might have reached end-of-life and most importantly cease to be of any value to their present owners
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Code of Ethics and Standards of Professional Conduct CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF STOCKBROKERS Chartered By Act 105 of 1992 May 13‚ 2010 Code of Ethics and Standards of Professional Conduct for Stockbrokers These CIS Code of Ethics and Standards of Professional Conduct for Stockbrokers have been prepared by the Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS). CIS Code of Ethics and Standards of Professional Conduct shall apply‚ in its entirety‚ to all members except where a member is practising outside Nigeria
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solid waste on health The group at risk from the unscientific disposal of solid waste include – the population in areas where there is no proper waste disposal method‚ especially the pre-school children; waste workers; and workers in facilities producing toxic and infectious material. Other high-risk group include population living close to a waste dump and those‚ whose water supply has become contaminated either due to waste dumping or leakage from landfill sites. Uncollected solid waste also increases
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What is e-waste? E-waste is those waste materials consisting of any broken or unwanted / obsolete electrical or electronic appliances & gadgets. If it is not carried out properly it can dangerous to the human health or to the environment. India currently produces 500‚000 tones of e-waste annually and the figure is expected to touch one million tones in 2012. However‚ India lacks a proper e-waste disposal system and it is left up to the unorganized sector to dispose of the waste. The unorganized
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WASTE GENERATION ‘Waste’ is a very general word‚ used to include anything that is no longer needed for use and is thrown away uncared. It has created and added a new problem to the environmental pollution. Pollution also creates serious problems for human health. There is remarkable growth in energy generation‚ fertilizers‚ pesticides‚ chemicals‚ production of coal etc. All these and much more is expected to increase in the years to come. For this‚ we need to understand different sources of
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GUIDELINES FOR ENVIRONMENTALLY SOUND MANAGEMENT OF E-WASTE (As approved vide MoEF letter No. 23-23/2007-HSMD dt. March 12‚ 2008) MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT & FORESTS CENTRAL POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD Delhi MARCH‚ 2008 TABLE OF CONTENTS EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION 1.0 Preamble 01 1.1 E-Waste 01 1.2 Environmentally Sound Management of E-waste 01 Chapter 2 OBJECTIVE & SCOPE OF THE GUIDELINES 2.1 Objective 02 2.2 Scope 02
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Introduction Direct Support Professionals provide support for people with a disability and “should be aware of the content of the Australasian Code of Ethics for Direct Support Professionals‚ as it provides “a common framework to assist with both the education and day-to-day work of direct support professionals.” (McVilly & Newell‚ 2007‚ p. 4). McVilly & Newell (2007) also state that as Direct Support Professionals‚ they have to adhere to the highest professional standards when working with
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for PMI Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct The PMI ‘Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct’ articulates the ideals to which a project manager should aspire and specifically outlines the mandatory behaviors which are essential in a professional as well as a volunteer role. It describes the moral and professional expectations we have of ourselves and fellow colleagues in the project management community. In short‚ don’t cheat‚ steal‚ lie or abuse power! The code of ethics focuses on four
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