Author: Carl E. Schneider
Edition: 1
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0195113977
The Practice of Autonomy: Patients, Doctors, and Medical Decisions
This is a book written across the grain of contemporary ethics, where the principle of autonomy has triumphed. Medical books The Practice of Autonomy. t is an attempt to see the law of medicine, the principles of bioethics, and the encounter between doctor and patient from the patient's point of view. While Schneider agrees that many patients now want to make their own medical decisions, and virtually all want to be treated with dignity and solicitude, he argues that most do not want to assume the full burden of decision-making that some bioethicists and lawyers have thrust upon them. What patients want, according to Schneider, is more ambiguous, complicated, and ambivalent than being "empowered." In this book he tries to chart that ambiguity, to take the autonomy paradigm past current pieties into the uncertain realities of modern medicine Medical books The Practice Of Autonomy: Patients, Doctors, And Medical Decisions. Oxford University Press, USA 9780195113976 The Practice of Autonomy: Patients, Doctors, and Medical Decisions Description This is a book written across the grain of contemporary ethics, where the principle of autonomy has triumphed.It is an attempt to see the law of medicine, the principles of bioethics, and the encounter between doctor and patient from the patients point of view. While Schneider agrees that many patients now want to make their own medical decisions, and virtually all want to b
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Oxford University Press, USA 9780195113976 The Practice of Autonomy: Patients, Doctors, and Medical Decisions Description This is a book written across the grain of contemporary ethics, where the principle of autonomy has triumphed.It is an attempt to see the law of medicine, the principles of bioethics, and the encounter between doctor and patient from the patients point of view. While Schneider agrees that many patients now want to make their own medical decisions, and virtually all want to b
author schneider format hardback language english publication year 01 10 1998 subject medicine subject 2 medicine general title the practice of autonomy patients doctors and medical decisions author carl e schneider publisher oxford univ pr on demand publication date oct 01 1998 pages 307 binding hardcover edition 1 st dimensions 6 75 wx 9 75 hx 1 25 d isbn 0195113977 subject medical ethics brand new hardcover all orders get full access to our online status tracking service allowing you to vie
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Medical Book The Practice of Autonomy
t is an attempt to see the law of medicine, the principles of bioethics, and the encounter between doctor and patient from the patient's point of view. While Schneider agrees that many patients now want to make their own medical decisions, and virtually all want to be treated with dignity and solicitude, he argues that most do not want to assume the full burden of decision-making that some bioethicists and lawyers have thrust upon them. What patients want, according to Schneider, is more ambiguous, complicated, and ambivalent than being "empowered." In this book he tries to chart that ambiguity, to take the autonomy paradigm past current pieties into the uncertain realities of modern medicine.
