The limits of medical paternalism

The limits of medical paternalism

by Heta Häyry

Part of Social ethics and policy series

1991
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The book discusses the important manifestations of paternalism in medical practice, the conceptual issues involved and the utilitarian, moral and rational arguments for intervention in a clear, lively and provocative style. The Limits of Medical Paternalism will be appreciated by philosophers and health professionals - especially nurses and social workers. It will be essential reading for all medical ethicists throughout the Western world.

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