Wish-fulfilling medicine in practice: the opinions and arguments of lay people

Background Wish-fulfilling medicine appears to be on the rise. It can be defined as ‘doctors and other health professionals using medical means (medical technology, drugs, and so on) in a medical setting to fulfil the explicitly stated, prima facie non-medical wish of a patient’. Some instances of w...

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Authors: Asscher, C. A. (Author) ; Schermer, Maartje (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: BMJ Publ. 2014
In: Journal of medical ethics
Year: 2014, Volume: 40, Issue: 12, Pages: 837-841
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