Respecting autonomy in difficult medical settings: A questionnaire study in Japan

Ethics and Behavior

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 51-63

  Hayashi, Miki ^a   Hasui, Chieko ^a   Kitamura, Fusako ^a   Murakami, Masaaki ^b   Takeuchi, Mika ^c   Katoh, Hisao ^d   Kitamura, Toshinori ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^b MEIJI GAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Sanno College Jiyugaoka

^d KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE EUTHANASIA; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BIOETHICS; BIOETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL ETHICS; BRAIN DEATH; DECISION MAKING; DONOR; EMPIRICAL APPROACH; EUTHANASIA; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; FREEDOM; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; JAPAN; PARENT; PASSIVE EUTHANASIA; PATERNALISM; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; STUDENT; SUICIDE; TRANSPLANTATION; UNIVERSITY;

BIOETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL ETHICS; EMPIRICAL APPROACH;

ATTITUDE; BIOETHICAL ISSUES; BIOETHICS; BRAIN DEATH; COMMITMENT OF MENTALLY ILL; DATA COLLECTION; DECISION MAKING; EUTHANASIA; EUTHANASIA, ACTIVE; EUTHANASIA, PASSIVE; FREEDOM; HUMANS; JAPAN; PARENTS; PATERNALISM; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; STUDENTS; SUICIDE; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT; TISSUE DONORS; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 0033656141     PISSN: 10508422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/S15327019EB1001_4     Document Type: Article

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