Recently, a proposed strike by a group of contract doctors in Malaysia highlighted the question of ethics among healthcare professionals and how these principles should guide their conduct and care of patients. On our bi-monthly show with consultant cardiologist Dr Kannan Pasamanickam, we explore what it means to be an ethical doctor in daily clinical practice, and why this matters for patient care.

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Produced by: Tee Shiao Eek

Presented by: Tee Shiao Eek

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