Agency and authenticity: Which value grounds patient choice?

Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 217-227

  Brudney, Daniel ^a   Lantos, John ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Agency; Authenticity; Autonomy; Best interests; Kant Mill

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; ETHICAL THEORY; ETHICS; HUMAN; MEDICAL ETHICS; MENTAL CAPACITY; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RELIGION; SOCIOECONOMICS; TREATMENT REFUSAL;

CHOICE BEHAVIOR; DECISION MAKING; ETHICAL ANALYSIS; ETHICAL THEORY; ETHICS, MEDICAL; HUMANS; MENTAL COMPETENCY; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; RELIGION AND MEDICINE; TREATMENT REFUSAL; VALUE OF LIFE;

EID: 80052587944     PISSN: 13867415     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11017-011-9180-2     Document Type: Article

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