Why physicians have authority over patients
Autor: | Jake Greenblum, Ryan Hubbard |
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Rok vydání: | 2022 |
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Zdroj: | Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy. 25:541-544 |
ISSN: | 1572-8633 1386-7423 |
DOI: | 10.1007/s11019-022-10083-2 |
Popis: | In this article, we argue that physicians have normative authority over patients. First we elaborate on the nature of normative authority. We then examine and critique Arthur Isak Applbaum's view that physicians lack authority over patients. Our argument appeals to four cases that demonstrate physicians' authority. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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