Against Externalism: Maintaining Patient Autonomy and the Right to Refuse Medical Treatment

American Journal of Bioethics 22 (10):58-60 (2022)
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Pickering, Newton-Howes, and Young assert that the traditional view of decisional capacity, premised on assessing patients’ abilities to communicate, understand, appreciate,...

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