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The manner in which a person behaves,

especially in a particular place or situation.


 Abuse of Medical Practitioner’s
Privileges:
1. Issuing false medical certificate.
2. Prescribing drugs of addiction for abuse.
3. Disclosing of patient’s secret.
 Abuse of Doctor-Patient
Relationship:
1. Indecent assault on patient.
2. Adultery with patient.
 Abuse of Professional Knowledge:
1. Criminal abortion.
 Abuse of Financial Opportunities:
1. Dichotomy or fee splitting.
2. Commission in labs, medicine, bogus bills.
 Association with Unqualified
Persons in Professional Work
(Covering):
e.g., Administration of anesthesia to enable
such a person to perform operation.
 Advertising and Canvassing with a
View to have Unreasonable Gains:
e.g., Advertisements and interviews in print and
electronic media.
 Disregard of the Responsibilities to
the Patient:
e.g., Persistent failure to attend the patient
through idleness or carelessness.
 Conduct Discredible to the Medical
Profession:
 Personal Tendencies Dangerous to
the Patients:
e.g., Alcoholism and drug addiction.
 Profiting
at the Expense of his
Colleagues:
e.g., Deprecation of other doctors.

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