Who Should Decide?: Paternalism in Health Care

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Oxford University Press, 1982 - Law - 250 pages
The first full-scale examination of medical paternalism by an ethicist, this book uses a wide range of cases to establish principles that justify or constrain paternalistic intervention in various clinical situations.

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About the author (1982)

James F.ChildressUniversity of Virginia.

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