What About the Family?
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
1-1-1990
Description
The prevalent ethic of patient autonomy ignores family interests in medical treatment decisions. Acknowledging these interests as legitimate forces basic changes in ethical theory and the moral practice of medicine.
Citation Information
Hardwig, John. 1990. What About the Family?. Hastings Center Report. Vol.20(2). 5-10. https://doi.org/10.2307/3562603 PMID: 2318632 ISSN: 0093-0334
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