TPhe recent emphasis placed on patient autonomy¦* ¦ within medical ethics has had a profound influ¬ ence not only on the practice of medicine, but on the concept of autonomy itself. As medical practice has For editorial comment see page 589 evolved from an ideal of the beneficent physician, practicing with little guidance from the patient, toward the acceptance of a nearly absolute right of patients to control the means and manner of their health care, the very boundaries of personal autonomy have been met and forced back. Autonomy is currently seen as so in¬ tegral to medical decision making that it is advocated as a guiding principle even in individuals who are no longer autonomous. The assertion that the right of self-determination is no...
In this article, Professors Larson and Eaton assess the merits and shortcomings of the Patient Self-...
Publicado na plataforma "Encyclopedia"Advance directives are an expression of a person’s autonomy re...
In this Article, Thaddeus Pope argues that the Patient Self Determination Act (PSDA) is a failure on...
Over the past century, the health care industry has witnessed a strong deference to the principle of...
It is now trite to note that competent adults have the legal right to give or withhold consent to me...
In a recent study conducted by Dr Saul Weiner, it was established that ‘patients tend to do better ...
Advance directives are an exercise in self-determination which record a patient’s wishes regarding f...
Although advance directives are widely believed to be a key way to safeguard the autonomy of incompe...
As Australian society 1s agemg, individuals are increasingly concerned about managing their future, ...
In recent years developments in life sustaining technologies have made it possible to expand a patie...
The Liberal ideal of self-determination is a well-established principle of Anglo-American law. 1 For...
Over the past century, the health care industry has witnessed a strong deference to the principle of...
In the name of state interests, advance directive statutes almost universally include language requi...
Modern ethical and legal norms generally require that deference be accorded to patients\u27 decision...
The principle of autonomy allows each person control over his or her body, and, consequently, to dec...
In this article, Professors Larson and Eaton assess the merits and shortcomings of the Patient Self-...
Publicado na plataforma "Encyclopedia"Advance directives are an expression of a person’s autonomy re...
In this Article, Thaddeus Pope argues that the Patient Self Determination Act (PSDA) is a failure on...
Over the past century, the health care industry has witnessed a strong deference to the principle of...
It is now trite to note that competent adults have the legal right to give or withhold consent to me...
In a recent study conducted by Dr Saul Weiner, it was established that ‘patients tend to do better ...
Advance directives are an exercise in self-determination which record a patient’s wishes regarding f...
Although advance directives are widely believed to be a key way to safeguard the autonomy of incompe...
As Australian society 1s agemg, individuals are increasingly concerned about managing their future, ...
In recent years developments in life sustaining technologies have made it possible to expand a patie...
The Liberal ideal of self-determination is a well-established principle of Anglo-American law. 1 For...
Over the past century, the health care industry has witnessed a strong deference to the principle of...
In the name of state interests, advance directive statutes almost universally include language requi...
Modern ethical and legal norms generally require that deference be accorded to patients\u27 decision...
The principle of autonomy allows each person control over his or her body, and, consequently, to dec...
In this article, Professors Larson and Eaton assess the merits and shortcomings of the Patient Self-...
Publicado na plataforma "Encyclopedia"Advance directives are an expression of a person’s autonomy re...
In this Article, Thaddeus Pope argues that the Patient Self Determination Act (PSDA) is a failure on...