Reconceiving the Family: The Process of Consent in Medical Decisionmaking

Hastings Center Report 26 (2):30-37 (1996)
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Bioethicists think about families in terms of conflicting interests. This mistake results from an impoverished notion of informed consent. Only by adequately characterizing the process of informed consent can we capture the phenomenon of shared decisionmaking.

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