Physiotherapist Ethical Code in Polish Republic

Wojciech Kiebzak, Krzysztof Gieremek, Marian Florczyk, Marek Kiljański

Wojciech Kiebzak, Krzysztof Gieremek, Marian Florczyk, Marek Kiljański – Physiotherapist Ethical Code in Polish Republic. Fizjoterapia Polska 2009; 9(3); 266-272

Abstract
Work is what differs human beings from other creatures. A man as a subjective existence is capable of intentional and methodical actions. A man aims at finding self-fulfillment; he decides about his own future and the future of others. Work is being done with others and for others. Work has a common naturę. The concern for a human dignity and common good re-quires obsen/ance ofcrucial values and ethical norms as well as adopting certain attitudes resulting from them. Showing re-lations between a physiotherapist and a patient, the Ethical Code of Physiotherapist outlines professional and ethical beha-viors in those relations. The Code is not limited only to those special relations, it also includes the obligations of a physiotherapist towards society doctors and associales. Among seven chapters, there are those which determine ways ofrespon-sible preparation for this profession and constant training. Therefore, the code deserves the highest recognition. Its first sen-tence, reffering to phisiotherapisfs life and work.: „to honor rights and dignity of every human being is the soul and the ve-ry fundamenta! thought of this code. This code should be extremely helpful for students as well. Deontology as professional ethics expects from aplicants for the university to make not only free but will be responsible for the well-being of men. Therefore, bearing in mind his future professional duties, he should primum non nocere!!!
Key words:
Physiotherapist Ethical Code
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