Title The limits of medical paternalism / Heta Häyry

Published London ; New York : Routledge, 1991

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Description 1 online resource (208 pages) Series Social ethics and policy series Social ethics and policy series. Contents Chapter 1 THE PROBLEM OF PATERNALISM IN MODERN MEDICINE AND HEALTH CARE -- chapter 2 FREEDOM, CONSTRAINT AND THE VALUE OF AUTONOMY -- chapter 3 PATERNALISM, COERCION AND CONSTRAINT -- chapter 4 THE UTILITARIAN CASE FOR STRONG PATERNALISM -- chapter 5 MORALS AND SOCIETY -- chapter 6 APPEALS TO RATIONALITY: THE VARIETIES OF PRUDENTIALISM -- chapter 7 THE LIMITS OF MEDICAL PATERNALISM Autonomy, consent and professional Summary The Limits of Medical Paternalism defines and morally assesses paternalistic interventions, especially in the context of modern medicine and health care, particular emphasis is given to the analysis of the conceptual background of the paternalism issue. In this book an anti-paternalistic view is presented and defended Analysis Medicine Ethics Medicine Ethics Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject Medical personnel and patient. Paternalism. Medical personnel -- Psychology Physician and patient. Patient Advocacy Physician-Patient Relations Ethics, Medical Morals Professional-Patient Relations MEDICAL -- Physicians. Physician and patient Medical personnel and patient Medical personnel -- Psychology Paternalism Patriarchalismus Patient Medizinische Ethik Entscheidung Selbstbestimmung Arzt Medische ethiek. Paternalisme. Arts-patiënt-relatie. médecine -- paternalisme. Genre/Form Computer network resources Form Electronic book ISBN 0585451508 9780585451503 9781134923830 113492383X

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