Informed Consent: Its Origin, Purpose, Problems, and Limits
The doctrine of informed consent, defined as respect for autonomy, is the tool used to govern the relationship between physicians and patients. Its framework relies on rights and duties that mark these relationships. The main purpose of informed consent is to promote human rights and dignity. Some r...
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Scholar Commons
2002
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| Online Access: | https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/1523 https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2522&context=etd |