Respecting Adolescents' autonomy (as Long as They Make the Right Choice)

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 113-114

  Duncan, Rony E ^a,b,c   Sawyer, Susan M ^c  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b MURDOCH CHILDREN'S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT HEALTH; EDITORIAL; ETHICS; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PEDIATRICIAN; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ADOLESCENT; DECISION MAKING; HUMAN; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PEDIATRICS; TREATMENT REFUSAL;

ADOLESCENT; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; DECISION MAKING; HUMANS; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PEDIATRICS; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; TREATMENT REFUSAL;

EID: 77955700419     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2010.05.020     Document Type: Editorial

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