• Media type: E-Book; Thesis
  • Title: Autonomie zwischen Ideal und Realität : eine empirisch - ethische Reflexion eines Prinzips anhand ärztlicher Kommunikationsstrategien am Lebensende
  • Other titles: Abweichender Titel: The principle of autonomy between ideal and reality
  • Contributor: Woydack, Lena [VerfasserIn]; Schicktanz, Silke [AkademischeR BetreuerIn]; Schicktanz, Silke [GutachterIn]; Schildmann, Jan [GutachterIn]
  • imprint: Göttingen, 2016
  • Extent: 1 Online-Ressource; Illustrationen, Diagramme
  • Language: German
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  • Keywords: Hochschulschrift
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  • University thesis: Dissertation, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, 2017
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  • Description: The ethical principle of respect for patient autonomy is widely recognized in contemporary medical science. This undeniably positive development raises a number of questions. The answer to these questions determines whether autonomy should be regarded as a helpful or an overburdening principle. By drawing on the results from a qualitative study in which palliative and curative medical professionals where questioned about handling the breaking of bad news as well as about their perception, support, and the viability of patient autonomy, the thesis discusses the principle of autonomy’s feasib...
  • Access State: Open Access