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The notion of free will and its ethical relevance for decision-making capacity
BACKGROUND: Obtaining informed consent from patients is a moral and legal duty and, thus, a key legitimation for medical treatment. The pivotal prerequisite for valid informed consent is decision-making capacity of the patient. Related to the question of whether and when consent should be morally an...
Autores principales: | Zürcher, Tobias, Elger, Bernice, Trachsel, Manuel |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6505276/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31068168 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12910-019-0371-0 |
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