Suplementos dietéticos para reducir de peso: dilemas médicos y éticos

Obesity is an important public health problem. Dietetic supplements are commonly used by obese patients who are not aware of the effectiveness or potential harms of these products. The aim of this paper is to discuss the ethical dilemma associated with the use of these supplements. The principles of...

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Autores principales: Vásquez V,Fabián, Vanegas L,Jairo
Lenguaje:Spanish / Castilian
Publicado: Sociedad Médica de Santiago 2014
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spelling oai:scielo:S0034-988720140008000162014-12-12Suplementos dietéticos para reducir de peso: dilemas médicos y éticosVásquez V,FabiánVanegas L,Jairo Dietary supplements Bioethics Obesity Obesity is an important public health problem. Dietetic supplements are commonly used by obese patients who are not aware of the effectiveness or potential harms of these products. The aim of this paper is to discuss the ethical dilemma associated with the use of these supplements. The principles of autonomy, beneficence and justice are involved. Obesity as a chronic disease, requires qualified medical care. Obese individuals should be aware of their disease and voluntarily agree to receive professional care.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSociedad Médica de SantiagoRevista médica de Chile v.142 n.8 20142014-08-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872014000800016es10.4067/S0034-98872014000800016
institution Scielo Chile
collection Scielo Chile
language Spanish / Castilian
topic Dietary supplements
Bioethics
Obesity
spellingShingle Dietary supplements
Bioethics
Obesity
Vásquez V,Fabián
Vanegas L,Jairo
Suplementos dietéticos para reducir de peso: dilemas médicos y éticos
description Obesity is an important public health problem. Dietetic supplements are commonly used by obese patients who are not aware of the effectiveness or potential harms of these products. The aim of this paper is to discuss the ethical dilemma associated with the use of these supplements. The principles of autonomy, beneficence and justice are involved. Obesity as a chronic disease, requires qualified medical care. Obese individuals should be aware of their disease and voluntarily agree to receive professional care.
author Vásquez V,Fabián
Vanegas L,Jairo
author_facet Vásquez V,Fabián
Vanegas L,Jairo
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title Suplementos dietéticos para reducir de peso: dilemas médicos y éticos
title_short Suplementos dietéticos para reducir de peso: dilemas médicos y éticos
title_full Suplementos dietéticos para reducir de peso: dilemas médicos y éticos
title_fullStr Suplementos dietéticos para reducir de peso: dilemas médicos y éticos
title_full_unstemmed Suplementos dietéticos para reducir de peso: dilemas médicos y éticos
title_sort suplementos dietéticos para reducir de peso: dilemas médicos y éticos
publisher Sociedad Médica de Santiago
publishDate 2014
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