In Practice
Avoiding paternalism but not moral perplexity
Abstract
Maternal autonomy has replaced medical paternalism, but conflicts between beneficence and autonomy persist.
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D R Hall, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University and Tygerberg Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa
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Date published: 2018-10-26
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