Medical ethics in Israel—bridging religious and secular values
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DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(17)30700-6
Abstract: Introduction Peter Berger, a sociologist of religion, once stated that “the theme of individual autonomy is perhaps the most important theme in the worldview of modernity”. Although modern bioethics was relatively late in accepting the… read more here.
Keywords: medical ethics; israel bridging; personal autonomy; human rights ... See more keywords
Autonomy and People with Intellectual Disabilities Who Require More Intensive Support
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DOI: 10.16993/sjdr.21
Abstract: In this article we explore the personal autonomy of people with intellectual disabilities who require more intensive support. The authors draw on qualitative research in Iceland carried out in the homes of 24 individuals. It… read more here.
Keywords: intellectual disabilities; people intellectual; autonomy; personal autonomy ... See more keywords
Defining Autonomy in Psychiatry
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2022.801415
Abstract: Mental illness undermines a patient's personal autonomy: the capacities of a person that enables them to live a meaningful life of their own making. So far there has been very little attention given to personal… read more here.
Keywords: defining autonomy; autonomy; personal autonomy; mental illness ... See more keywords