Issues in complementary and alternative medicine

by The Open University

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3.4 Myths about ethics

The media portray most ethical issues in highly charged terms, so it can be hard to understand what professional ethics is about, and what the full scope of ethical behaviour amounts to. In short, the media rarely explore the ‘grey? areas of many ethical decisions. For example, the issue of abortion is viewed as either ‘pro choice? or ‘pro life?. In this way the following myths about ethics are perpetrated.

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