Choosing Whom to Trust: Autonomy versus Reliance on Others in Medical Decision Making among Plain Anabaptists
The idea of patients as autonomous agents dominates the medical ethics literature in Europe and America. I maintain that Plain Anabaptists allow their communities to influence medical therapy decisions more than the typical American does. They choose differently whom to trust. This is relevant to me...
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University of Akron
2020-06-01
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| Series: | The Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies |
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| Online Access: | https://ideaexchange.uakron.edu/amishstudies/vol8/iss1/5 |