CLARIFYING APPEALS TO DIGNITY IN MEDICAL ETHICS FROM AN HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE

Over the past few decades the concept of (human) dignity has deeply pervaded medical ethics. Appeals to dignity, however, are often unclear. As a result some prefer to eliminate the concept from medical ethics, whereas others try to render it useful in this context. We think that appeals to dignity...

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Authors: Graaf, Rieke Van Der (Author) ; Delden, Johannes Jm Van (Author)
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Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2009
In: Bioethics
Year: 2009, Volume: 23, Issue: 3, Pages: 151-160
Further subjects:B Human Dignity
B Dignity
B respect for autonomy
B conceptual clarification
B research ethics
B History
B Euthanasia
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