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Health Medical Ethics Medical Ethics “ Bioethics comprise every possible aspect of health care, medical, moral, social, political, religious, legal and financial” (Weiss 3). This includes the questions raised by new research. It takes a look at the results of that research that is used on patients. It takes into consideration contemporary ideas of personal freedom and human dignity. It deals with growth in medical services available in the United States and the sky rocketing cost. Bioethics also deals with the medical advances in technology that has reshaped traditional medical ethics. Medical ethics have changed drastically over a period of years. From old commandments to new commandments, guidelines that provide structural framework, classic experiments that challenge that framework, or even how things are defined in medical ethics. “Medical progress goes on, and the perils of progress must be heeded” (Leone 165). Changing times have in turn changed our codes of ethics. There are five old commandments of ethics and five new commandments of ethics. These commandments come from many years of heavily advised dictates from various people. A commandment by definition is, “ ... a dictate or a strongly advised piece of advice” (Halsey 201). The first traditional commandment is, “ medical, experiment, life, ethics, human, singer, new, should, person, guidelines, death, being, commandment, weiss, ethical, commandments, brain, years, very, states, ed, conducted, care, statement, old, mother, first, experiments, experimentation, during, donor, worth, whether, vital, provide