Physician-Patient Relationship in Current Cosmetic Surgery Demands More than Mere Respect for Patient Autonomy—Is It Time for the Anti-Paternalistic Model?
The ethical framework of cosmetic surgery is distinct from the one associated with clinical medicine. This distinctiveness has led to significant difficulties in conceptualizing the physician-patient relationship (PPR), as most models have been developed specifically for the latter. The purpose of t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-09-01
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Series: | Medicina |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/58/9/1278 |