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The Limits of Medical Paternalism: Social Ethics and Policy

Autor Heta Häyry
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 12 dec 1991
The Limits of Medical Paternalism defines and morally assesses paternalistic interventions, especially in the context of modern medicine and health care, particular emphasis is given to the analysis of the conceptual background of the paternalism issue. In this book an anti-paternalistic view is presented and defended.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780415063203
ISBN-10: 0415063205
Pagini: 218
Dimensiuni: 138 x 216 x 16 mm
Greutate: 0.34 kg
Ediția:New.
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Seria Social Ethics and Policy

Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom

Recenzii

'Let me say at once that this is a fascinating and important book, which should be read by all clinicians from the most senior to the most junior, and by all medical students' - David Short, Journal of the Christian Medical Fellowship

Cuprins

Preface, 1. THE PROBLEM OF PATERNALISM IN MODERN MEDICINE AND HEALTH CARE, 2. FREEDOM, CONSTRAINT AND THE VALUE OF AUTONOMY, 3. PATERNALISM, COERCION AND CONSTRAINT, 4. THE UTILITARIAN CASE FOR STRONG PATERNALISM, 5. MORALS AND SOCIETY, 6. APPEALS TO RATIONALITY: THE VARIETIES OF PRUDENTIALISM, 7. THE LIMITS OF MEDICAL PATERNALISM, Notes, Bibliography, Name index

Descriere

Defines and morally assesses paternalistic interventions, especially in the context of modern medicine and health care. The author presents and defends an anti-paternalistic view.