The Person in a State of Sickness: The Doctor-Patient Relationship Reconsidered

In this article, we discuss the ideas of Eric J. Cassell about the patient-professional relationship. We argue that his approach combines in an interesting way features from the literature on patient autonomy and paternalistic practices. We suggest that these seemingly paternalistic features of prac...

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Authors: Árnason, Vilhjálmur (Author) ; Hjörleifsson, Stefán (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press 2016
In: Cambridge quarterly of healthcare ethics
Year: 2016, Volume: 25, Issue: 2, Pages: 209-218
Further subjects:B Eric J. Cassell
B patient autonomy
B paternalism in medicine
B Hans-Georg Gadamer
B patient-professional relationship
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