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In 1847, the American Medical Association adopted its first code of ethics, with this being based in large part upon Percival’s work [3]. While the secularized field borrowed largely from Catholic medical ethics, in the 20th century a distinctively liberal Protestant approach was articulated by thinkers such as Joseph Fletcher.
