Autonomy in the face of a devastating diagnosis

Journal of Medical Ethics

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 123-126

  Spriggs, Merle ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Autonomy; Life plans; Literature

Indexed keywords

EXPERIENCE; HUMAN; LITERATURE; PRISON; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SHORT SURVEY; TERMINAL DISEASE;

EID: 0348202970     PISSN: 03066800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jme.24.2.123     Document Type: Short Survey

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