Medical Sociology and the Redundancy of Empirical Ethics

Principles of Health Care Ethics: Second Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 167-175

  Hedgecoe, Adam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

'social science critique' approach; Difficulties gaining informed consent; Genetic counselors preserving outpatient autonomy; Medical sociology and empirical ethic redundancy; Medical sociology and moral attitudes

Indexed keywords

EID: 84890186782     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470510544.ch22     Document Type: Chapter

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