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Professional Education in the Modern World

2013 year, number 4

THE MODERN BIOETHICAL PROBLEMS OF MEDICINE AND THE WAYS OF THEIR SOLVING

K. K. Begalinova and A. S. Begalinov
Almaty, Republic of Kazakhstan
Keywords: ethics of science, bioethics, medical deontology, responsibility of the scientist, technicism, medical technology, cloning, transplantation

Abstract

The authors analyze the content and essence of ethical problems in science, using the example of bioethics and the medical deontology. The positive and negative aspects of introducing modern technology into the social practice are demonstrated. The ethical aspect of such phenomena as cloning and transplantation is revealed. In conclusion the authors emphasize that technical progress poses new ethical problems. In order to solve them it is necessary to avoid a gap between knowledge and morality.