{"id":11778,"date":"2022-11-01T11:11:00","date_gmt":"2022-11-01T18:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/library.consciencelaws.org\/?p=11778"},"modified":"2023-01-28T11:00:13","modified_gmt":"2023-01-28T19:00:13","slug":"dual-loyalty-military-medicine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.consciencelaws.org\/?p=11778","title":{"rendered":"Dual Loyalty\/Military Medicine"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cecil B. Wilson<\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"191\" height=\"230\" src=\"https:\/\/library.consciencelaws.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/wmj.jpg\" alt=\"World Medical Journal\" class=\"wp-image-10241\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">World Medical Journal<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Extract<\/strong><br>Military medicine is described as the ethical issue of dual loyalty, and how it relates to those health care personnel who are both officers in the military and are medical officers such as doctors and nurses. . . Notably, I wear two hats \u2212 one to my country as an officer and one to my patients as their doctor. This clinical role may bring conflict between professional duties to a patient and obligations \u2212 expressed or implied, real or perceived, to the interest of a third party such as an employer, an insurer or the state \u2212 that can violate patient\u2019s rights. Dual loyalty, in this case, is simultaneous for obligations expressed or implied to a patient and a third party such as the military.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Wilson CB. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/WMJ_2022_03_final-1.pdf#page=4\">Dual Loyalty\/Military Medicine<\/a>. World Med J 2022 Nov;70(3): 4-7.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cecil B. Wilson ExtractMilitary medicine is described as the ethical issue of dual loyalty, and how it relates to those health care personnel who are both officers in the military and are medical officers such as doctors and nurses. . . 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