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List of the General Medical Council's ethical guidance

Abbreviated title of the guidance

General Medical Council's ethical guidance

0-18 years

0-18 years: guidance for all doctors (2007)

Accountability in Multi-Disciplinary Teams

Accountability in Multi-Disciplinary and Multi-Agency Mental Health Teams (2005)

Appointments

Taking up and ending Appointments

Audio and Visual Recordings

Making and using Visual and Audio Recordings of Patients (2002)

Confidentiality

Confidentiality: Protecting and Providing Information (2004)

Confidentiality FAQs

Confidentiality FAQs (2004)

Conflicts of Interest

Conflicts of Interest (2006)

Consent

Seeking patients' consent: The ethical considerations (1998)

Good Medical Practice

Good Medical Practice (2006)

Gunshot wounds

Reporting gunshot wounds (2004)

Maintaining Boundaries

Maintaining Boundaries (2006)

Management

Management for Doctors (2006)

Personal Beliefs and Medical Practice

Personal Beliefs and Medical Practice (2008)

Prescribing

Good Practice in Prescribing Medicines (2006)

Raising Concerns

Raising Concerns about Patient Safety (2006)

References

Writing References (2007)

Reporting Convictions

Reporting Criminal and Regulatory Proceedings within and outside the UK (2006)

Research

Research: The Role and Responsibilities of Doctors (2002)

Withholding and withdrawing

Withholding and withdrawing life-prolonging treatments: Good practice in decision-making (2002)