Pauline Dawson
@paulinedawsonnz.bsky.social
Midwife, Snr Lecturer, Doctor but not that kind
Toitū Te Tiriti, Perinatal health inequity, data monkey, social justice https://www.otago.ac.nz/obstetrics-gynaecology-womens-health/people/profile?id=1354 'The patriarchy won't smash itself'
Toitū Te Tiriti, Perinatal health inequity, data monkey, social justice https://www.otago.ac.nz/obstetrics-gynaecology-womens-health/people/profile?id=1354 'The patriarchy won't smash itself'
Reposted by Pauline Dawson
"To the medical community, we urge all our colleagues to resist the move toward authoritarianism over our work"
I'm reminded of this statement, from the AMA Code of Medical Ethics 2002-03: "In exceptional circumstances of unjust laws, ethical responsibilities should supersede legal obligations."
I'm reminded of this statement, from the AMA Code of Medical Ethics 2002-03: "In exceptional circumstances of unjust laws, ethical responsibilities should supersede legal obligations."
Civic Obligations in Medicine: Does "Professional" Civil Disobedience Tear, or Repair, the Basic Fabric of Society?
Professional civil disobedience can have benefits and risks to both medical professionals and patients.
journalofethics.ama-assn.org
November 27, 2025 at 4:52 AM
"To the medical community, we urge all our colleagues to resist the move toward authoritarianism over our work"
I'm reminded of this statement, from the AMA Code of Medical Ethics 2002-03: "In exceptional circumstances of unjust laws, ethical responsibilities should supersede legal obligations."
I'm reminded of this statement, from the AMA Code of Medical Ethics 2002-03: "In exceptional circumstances of unjust laws, ethical responsibilities should supersede legal obligations."