Re-imagining ‘the patient’: linked lives and lessons from genomic medicine

How ‘the patient’ is imagined has implications for ethical decision-making in clinical practice. Patients are predominantly conceived in an individualised manner as autonomous and independent decision-makers. Fields such as genomic medicine highlight the inadequacies of this conceptualisation as pat...

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Main Authors: Weller, S, Lyle, K, Lucassen, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022