|
Society for
Medical Ethics and Law was established in İstanbul in
Turkey on December 3, 2004. Its regulation was accepted
on February 11, 2005.
The aim of this society is to
develope scientific researches, to support education of
medical ethics and law and to provide international
scientific relations in the field of the medical ethics
and law.
Society for Medical Ethics and Law has 17
founder members.
Society’s logo with serpent and scales
has been designed by Jale Yavuz. Prof.Dr. Ibrahim
Basagaoglu had got the idea for the logo.
Society has the international characteristics and in
order to achieve these objectives, it shall perform the
following activities:
-
To
follow and encourage the scientific research on
medical ethics and medical law in Turkey and in the
world.
-
To help
solving the problems of the medical ethics and
medical law in the health foundations, to provide
assistance to the official authorities and
educational institutions about the subjects
indicated in the aims section.
-
To help
to provide postgraduate education in the fields of
medical ethics and medical law with the aim of
helping the people working in the health branch to
deal with the problems they may face when they are
providing health services.
-
To
perform the national and the international
scientific projects and researches in the fields of
medical ethics and medical law.
-
To
provide the print of the international scientific
journal as the publication organ if a financial
source can be found.
-
To
provide the possibilities in order to train the
researchers in the fields of medical ethics and
medical law and to support the scientific projects
of the researchers from abroad on Turkish medical
ethics and medical law.
-
To hold
the national and the international congress,
symposium, panel and meetings in the field of
medical ethics and medical law.
-
To
provide the scientific relations with foreign
societies, institutes and universities and to
coordinate the international meetings in the fields
of medical ethics and medical law to transfer
scientific developments in this field in foreign
countries to Turkey and the related developments in
Turkey to other countries when necessary.
-
To
cooperate and coordinate the scientific relations
with other national and international similar and
relevant entities to invite guest researchers in
accordance with the 5th article and conditions of
the Law for Associations and in the order projected
by the regulations.
|
