Pharmaceutical Freedom: Why Patients Have a Right to Self Medicate by Jessica Flanigan

Pharmaceutical Freedom: Why Patients Have a Right to Self Medicate

Jessica Flanigan

288 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction health philosophy sociology
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If a competent adult refuses medical treatment, physicians and public officials must respect her decision. Coercive medical paternalism is a clear violation of the doctrine of informed consent, which protects patients' rights to make medical decis...

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