Over the Last Quarter of a Century, the Fields of Medical Ethics and of Legal Issues Related to Medical Practice Have Rapidly Developed for a Number of Reasons. Firstly, the Provision of Health Care Nowadays is Based on a Complicated Partnership Between Health Care Providers, Patients, Administrators and Organizations Responsible for Providing Finance; This Complicated Partnership Frequently Results in Clashes of Views, Opinions, and Priorities, Which Have a Major Ethical and Legal Dimension. Secondly, a Major Event of the 21St Century is the Development of Multicultural Societies; Health Care-Related Decisions Thus Have to Be Made on the Background of so Many Different Ethnicities, Religions, Cultures and Languages, Resulting in a Great Spectrum of Ethical and Legal Implications. Thirdly, in the Modern World, People Are More Mobile and Can Easily and Cost-Effectively Seek Treatment Outside of Their Country of Origin or Residence, Which Raises Many Ethical and Legal Issues. Lastly, The