Tag / autonomy
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Reflections on Cultural Difference and Advance Directives
Advance care planning cannot assume a single meaning of autonomy.
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The Case of Herman: Rejecting Doctors Orders
Case Study – The Case of Herman – Rejecting Doctors Orders Herman, a fifty-five-year-old farmer, has come into the office of Dr. X complaining of an increase in the symptoms of a chronic problem. Herman, who has had a recurring history of low back pain, now presents with complaints of constant pain with movement or…
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Autonomy Run Amok?
Writing about healthcare and bioethics is one thing.
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