The Nocebo Effect and Informed Consent—Taking Autonomy Seriously

The nocebo effect, a phenomenon whereby learning about the possible side effects of a medical treatment increases the likelihood that one will suffer these side effects, continues to challenge physicians and ethicists. If a physician fully informs her patient as to the potential side effects of a me...

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Main Author: Gelfand, Scott (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press 2020
In: Cambridge quarterly of healthcare ethics
Year: 2020, Volume: 29, Issue: 2, Pages: 223-235
Further subjects:B nocebo effect
B nocebo dilemma
B duty of nonmaleficence
B withholding information
B duty of informed consent
B side effects
B patient autonomy
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