Question 94 · LDEK · Relations with other physicians
Is the dentist obliged to give free-of-charge medical treatment to other dentists and their families?
- A. there is no such a principle in Polish law and deontological documents.
- B. this is only an old principle written in the Hippocratic Oath.
- C. this is a good habit encouraged by the Code of Medical Ethics.
- D. dentist has such a duty.
- E. such a conduct has been left directly to dentist’s conscience.
Hint
Distinguish a legal or ethical obligation from a professional custom that the Code merely recommends.
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