Medical Decision and Patient's Preference: 'Much Ethics' and More Trust Always Needed

<p>There is much discussion on medical ethics literature regarding the importance of the patients' right for self-determination. We discuss some of the limitations of patient's autonomy with the aim to draw attention to the ethical complexity of medical decision making in the everyda...

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Main Author: Dimitrios Anyfantakis, Emmanouil K Symvoulakis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ivyspring International Publisher 2011-01-01
Series:International Journal of Medical Sciences
Online Access:http://www.medsci.org/v08p0351.htm

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