Doctor-patient Relationship: From Medical Paternalism to Enhanced Autonomy

Singapore Medical Journal

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 152-155

  Chin, J J ^a  

^a TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Autonomy; Beneficence; Paternalism

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; HUMAN; PATERNALISM; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE;

DECISION MAKING; HUMANS; PATERNALISM; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PROFESSIONAL AUTONOMY;

EID: 0036517892     PISSN: 00375675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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