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A View On The Life Of Professor Doctor Akil Muhtar Özden (1877–1949) From The Perspective Of Virtue Ethics

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A View On The Life Of Professor Doctor Akil Muhtar Özden (1877–1949) From The Perspective Of Virtue Ethics

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Aim: This study explores the life and contributions of Akil Muhtar Özden through the lens of virtue ethics. Analyzing his scientific achievements, professional conduct, and ethical reflections, the study seeks to uncover the virtues that shaped his character and legacy. Methods: This qualitative historical research was conducted between 10 December 2025 and 23 February 2026, systematically analyzing primary sources, including Özden’s books, scientific articles, clinical drawings, and archival documents. It employed the thematic content analysis method, guided by virtue ethics, with secondary literature used only for contextual support. Results: Akil Muhtar Özden is recognized as Türkiye’s first scientist to earn an academic degree in medicine abroad. He established the country’s first institute and clinic dedicated to experimental drug treatments and authored several influential textbooks, including İlim Bakımından Ahlak (Morality in Terms of Science), which was published three times between 1942 and 1950. His life exemplifies the importance of virtues, demonstrating an exceptional moral character and proactive engagement with ethical issues throughout his career as a physician and scientist. Conclusion: The life of Akil Muhtar Özden stands as a meaningful historical example of virtue-based professionalism. His ethical orientation and scientific contributions have left an enduring impact on the development of modern Turkish medicine.

Anahtar Kelimeler

Destekleyen Kurum

yok.

Etik Beyan

Çalışma yalnızca arşiv belgeleri ve yayımlanmış kaynaklara dayalı olduğundan etik kurul onayı gerektirmemektedir.

Teşekkür

Yazarların teşekkür edeceği bir kişi veya kurum bulunmamaktadır.

Kaynakça

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  8. 8. (Anonim) Dr. Akil Muhtar. Poliklinik 1938; 6: 271-274.

Ayrıntılar

Birincil Dil

İngilizce

Konular

Tarihsel Çalışmalar (Diğer)

Bölüm

Araştırma Makalesi

Yayımlanma Tarihi

31 Mayıs 2026

Gönderilme Tarihi

10 Aralık 2025

Kabul Tarihi

23 Şubat 2026

Yayımlandığı Sayı

Yıl 2026 Cilt: 16 Sayı: 2

Kaynak Göster

APA
Namal, A., & Erdem, M. (2026). A View On The Life Of Professor Doctor Akil Muhtar Özden (1877–1949) From The Perspective Of Virtue Ethics. Lokman Hekim Dergisi, 16(2), 435-446. https://doi.org/10.31020/mutftd.1837272
AMA
1.Namal A, Erdem M. A View On The Life Of Professor Doctor Akil Muhtar Özden (1877–1949) From The Perspective Of Virtue Ethics. Lokman Hekim Dergisi. 2026;16(2):435-446. doi:10.31020/mutftd.1837272
Chicago
Namal, Arın, ve Merve Erdem. 2026. “A View On The Life Of Professor Doctor Akil Muhtar Özden (1877–1949) From The Perspective Of Virtue Ethics”. Lokman Hekim Dergisi 16 (2): 435-46. https://doi.org/10.31020/mutftd.1837272.
EndNote
Namal A, Erdem M (01 Mayıs 2026) A View On The Life Of Professor Doctor Akil Muhtar Özden (1877–1949) From The Perspective Of Virtue Ethics. Lokman Hekim Dergisi 16 2 435–446.
IEEE
[1]A. Namal ve M. Erdem, “A View On The Life Of Professor Doctor Akil Muhtar Özden (1877–1949) From The Perspective Of Virtue Ethics”, Lokman Hekim Dergisi, c. 16, sy 2, ss. 435–446, May. 2026, doi: 10.31020/mutftd.1837272.
ISNAD
Namal, Arın - Erdem, Merve. “A View On The Life Of Professor Doctor Akil Muhtar Özden (1877–1949) From The Perspective Of Virtue Ethics”. Lokman Hekim Dergisi 16/2 (01 Mayıs 2026): 435-446. https://doi.org/10.31020/mutftd.1837272.
JAMA
1.Namal A, Erdem M. A View On The Life Of Professor Doctor Akil Muhtar Özden (1877–1949) From The Perspective Of Virtue Ethics. Lokman Hekim Dergisi. 2026;16:435–446.
MLA
Namal, Arın, ve Merve Erdem. “A View On The Life Of Professor Doctor Akil Muhtar Özden (1877–1949) From The Perspective Of Virtue Ethics”. Lokman Hekim Dergisi, c. 16, sy 2, Mayıs 2026, ss. 435-46, doi:10.31020/mutftd.1837272.
Vancouver
1.Arın Namal, Merve Erdem. A View On The Life Of Professor Doctor Akil Muhtar Özden (1877–1949) From The Perspective Of Virtue Ethics. Lokman Hekim Dergisi. 01 Mayıs 2026;16(2):435-46. doi:10.31020/mutftd.1837272
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