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Relational autonomy in end-of-life care ethics: a contextualized approach to real-life complexities

BACKGROUND: Respect for autonomy is a paramount principle in end-of-life ethics. Nevertheless, empirical studies show that decision-making, exclusively focused on the individual exercise of autonomy fails to align well with patients’ preferences at the end of life. The need for a more contextualized...

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Autores principales: Gómez-Vírseda, Carlos, de Maeseneer, Yves, Gastmans, Chris
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7325052/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32605569
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12910-020-00495-1