Spoiler alert: TV medical dramas 'rife' with bioethical issues and breaches of professional conduct

Friday, March 26, 2010 - 09:36 in Psychology & Sociology

A medical student and faculty directors from the Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics analyzed depictions of bioethical issues and professionalism over a full season of two popular medical dramas -"Grey's Anatomy" and "House, M.D." -and found that the shows were "rife" with ethical dilemmas and actions that often ran afoul of professional codes of conduct.

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