In Memory of Ethics: A Dissection of Ethical and Social Issues in Pakistani Professional Healthcare Practice

Author(s): Tahreem Zaheer*, Naila Nasir Mehmood and Syed Hashaam Ahmed

DOI: 10.2174/9789815223859124010006

Misuse of Authority: Ethical Concerns

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Abstract

SHS investigation development is considered from the geographical and historical viewpoint. 3 stages are described. Within Stage 1 the work was carried out in the Department of the Institute of Chemical Physics in Chernogolovka where the scientific discovery had been made. At Stage 2 the interest to SHS arose in different cities and towns of the former USSR. Within Stage 3 SHS entered the international scene. Now SHS processes and products are being studied in more than 50 countries.

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Pakistan is confronted with one of the most common ethical concerns that is prevalent worldwide - the common occurrence of abuse of authority. This chapter primarily delves into a pervasive ethical issue in Pakistan, as well as globally – the widespread abuse of authority. Through a comprehensive literature review and qualitative survey methods, this chapter examines instances of authority abuse across different sectors, with a primary focus on the police department, the political system, and workplace misconduct. It seeks to shed light on the factors contributing to such misuse, its consequences, and potential preventive measures. In recognizing the extent of authority abuse, this chapter underscores the urgency for our society to devise effective strategies to combat this unethical behavior, emphasizing the importance of ethical conduct in positions of power.

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