Deferring to expertise whilst maintaining autonomy
This paper will consider the extent to which patients' dependence on clinical expertise when making medical decisions threatens patient autonomy. I start by discussing whether or not dependence on experts is prima facie troubling for autonomy and suggest that it is not. I then go on to consider...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2024
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