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Abstract
Two major ethical theories, the teleological and the deontological, are defined and briefly discussed. A subsequent discussion explores how the ethical principles of informed consent and patient autonomy operate in medical decisions. The application to occupational therapy is left for the reader's judgment.Entities:
Keywords: Professional Patient Relationship
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Year: 1988 PMID: 3394778 DOI: 10.5014/ajot.42.5.283
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Am J Occup Ther ISSN: 0272-9490