Title: The Ethical Dilemma in the Medical Profession: Utilitarianism vs. Deontology The medical profession is one of the most crucial and complex fields in society. Healthcare professionals are entrusted with the responsibility of preserving and improving the health

Answer the following question in a short essay of 1000 – 1200 words.  The ideal paper will clearly and accurately state the view of the philosophers in question, and state your own opinion of these views.  
Which ethical theory, if any, do you think is best applied to the medical profession?  Do we want healthcare professionals who are utilitarians or deontologists?  Or are these theories inadequate to the task of guiding medical professionals?

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