>That first point could be a case for a code of ethics, not against one. It is most loudly a case for a union. But if you don't like that word, how about an A

>That first point could be a case for a code of ethics, not against one. It is most loudly a case for a union. But if you don't like that word, how about an AMA-like or state bar like association to which you pay dues, are subject to ethical review, and where sanction impacts your right to work? Doctors and lawyers self-regulate in this way to our great collective benefit.