Acknowledging vulnerability in ethics of palliative care – A feminist ethics approach

Patients in need of palliative care are often described as vulnerable. Being vulnerable can sometimes be interpreted as the opposite of being autonomous, if an autonomous person is seen as an independent, self-sufficient person who forms decisions independently of others. Such a dichotomous view can...

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Main Author: Morberg Jämterud, Sofia (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2022
In: Nursing ethics
Year: 2022, Volume: 29, Issue: 4, Pages: 952-961
Further subjects:B Nursing
B philosophical perspectives / theory
B relational autonomy
B Palliative Care
B Vulnerability
B Feminist ethics
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