The Different Faces of Autonomy : Patient Autonomy in Ethical Theory and Hospital Practice /

Patient autonomy is a much discussed and debated subject in medical ethics, as well as in healthcare practice, medical law, and healthcare policy. This book provides a detailed and nuanced analysis of both the concept of autonomy and the principle of respect for autonomy, in an accessible style. The...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Schermer, Maartje
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2002.
Series:	Library of ethics and applied philosophy ; 13.
Subjects:	Philosophy (General) Ethics. Medicine > Philosophy. Medical ethics. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book