Three arguments against prescription requirements

Journal of Medical Ethics

Volumn 38, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 579-586

  Flanigan, Jessica ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PRESCRIPTION DRUG;

ADDICTION; ARTICLE; DECEPTION; DECISION MAKING; ETHICAL THEORY; ETHICS; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; LEGAL ASPECT; MEDICAL ETHICS; PATERNALISM; PATIENT RIGHT; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PERSUASIVE COMMUNICATION; PHYSICIAN; PRESCRIPTION; SELF MEDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT REFUSAL; UNITED STATES;

COERCION; DECEPTION; DRUG PRESCRIPTIONS; ETHICAL ANALYSIS; ETHICAL THEORY; ETHICS, MEDICAL; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; JUDGMENT; PATERNALISM; PATIENT RIGHTS; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PHYSICIANS; PRESCRIPTION DRUGS; SELF MEDICATION; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT REFUSAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84870357078     PISSN: 03066800     EISSN: 14734257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/medethics-2011-100240     Document Type: Article

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