Ethics is a constant feature of any professional activity; without it something important would be missing. However, it should not be relegated to being an elaborate subject that is taken for granted, or viewed as something that needs to be studied in depth. Let this paper serve as a focus for your attention, and allow the health doctrine in operations to be presented in all its dimensions. In fact, in the Joint Doctrinal Publication JDP 4.10 ?Health Doctrine in Operations?, health care is based on four general pillars: international law, ethics, specific national health-related legislation and accreditation.