Artificial Personhood: Nursing Ethics in a Medical World

Artificial persons are those who speak and act for others. Nurses speak and act for patients as well as for physicians and institutions, or, more aptly, institutionalized medicine. Yet, acting for institutionalized medicine can be harmful to nurses, due to the psychological experience of moral distr...

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Main Author: Liaschenko, Joan (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 1995
In: Nursing ethics
Year: 1995, Volume: 2, Issue: 3, Pages: 185-196
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