The implications of autonomy: Viewed in the light of efforts to uphold patients dignity and integrity
This article focuses on Danish patients’ experience of autonomy and its interplay with dignity and integrity in their meeting with health professionals. The aim is to chart the meanings and implications of autonomy for persons whose illness places them in a vulnerable life situation. The...
Main Authors: | Anette Højer Mikkelsen, Msc, Charlotte Delmar, Phd, Nanny Alenius-Karlsson, Rn |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Taylor & Francis Group
2011-05-01
|
Series: | International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health & Well-Being |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://www.ijqhw.net/index.php/qhw/article/view/6045/8564 |
Similar Items
-
Dying in dignity
by: Knaup Marcus
Published: (2020-06-01) -
Autonomy, dignity and history in Caranti’s Kant’s political legacy
by: Filieri Luigi
Published: (2018-01-01) -
Kant on Human Dignity: Autonomy, Humanity, and Human Rights
by: Fasoro S.A
Published: (2019-01-01) -
Grassroots Autonomy: A Laypersons' Perspective on Autonomy
by: Elli Zey, et al.
Published: (2022-04-01) -
Human dignity and the future of the voluntary active euthanasia debate in South Africa
by: Donrich W Jordaan
Published: (2017-05-01)