CLARIFYING APPEALS TO DIGNITY IN MEDICAL ETHICS FROM AN HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE
Over the past few decades the concept of (human) dignity has deeply pervaded medical ethics. Appeals to dignity, however, are often unclear. As a result some prefer to eliminate the concept from medical ethics, whereas others try to render it useful in this context. We think that appeals to dignity...
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Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
2009
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Bioethics
Year: 2009, Volume: 23, Issue: 3, Pages: 151-160 |
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Human Dignity
B Dignity B respect for autonomy B conceptual clarification B research ethics B History B Euthanasia |
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