The Different Faces of Autonomy

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Exploring the intricate relationship between patient autonomy and medical ethics, this book offers a comprehensive analysis of autonomy and the principle of respect for it. It stands out by merging empirical research from hospital practices with in-depth philosophical discussions, exemplifying the emerging field of 'empirical ethics.' The accessible writing style makes complex concepts understandable, making it a valuable resource for those interested in healthcare practice, medical law, and policy.