THE HARMONY OF BIOETHICS AND NATIONAL VALUES IN MODERN MEDICINE
Keywords:
Bioethics, medical ethics, national values, spiritual values, healthcare, patient autonomy, ethics.Abstract
This article examines the integration of Bioethics principles and national spiritual values in modern medical practice. The study highlights the importance of ethical standards such as autonomy, beneficence, non-maleficence, and justice in ensuring high-quality healthcare. At the same time, it emphasizes the role of cultural, social, and spiritual values in shaping medical decision-making processes. The paper analyzes how national traditions influence doctor–patient relationships, communication, and treatment outcomes. Special attention is given to the need for balancing universal bioethical principles with local cultural contexts, particularly in societies with strong family-oriented values. The research concludes that the integration of bioethics and national values enhances patient-centered care, strengthens trust, and improves the overall effectiveness of medical services.
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