The Different Faces of Autonomy: Patient Autonomy in Ethical Theory and Hospital Practice (Library of Ethics and Applied Philosophy): 13

by Maartje Schermer (Author)

• New

  Hardcover
  2002

  $166.73

  Provides an analysis of both the concept of autonomy and the principle of respect for autonomy. This book focuses on autonomy in non-decision making situations - patient control over small everyday aspects of care, authenticity and existential aspects of illness, and autonomy and the 'ethics of care'.