Educational pelvic exams on anesthetized women: Why consent matters

It is argued here that the practice of medical students performing pelvic exams on women who are under anesthetic and have not consented is immoral and indefensible. This argument begins by laying out the ethical justification for the practice of informed consent, which can be found in autonomy and...

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Main Author: Friesen, Phoebe (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell [2018]
In: Bioethics
Year: 2018, Volume: 32, Issue: 5, Pages: 298-307
IxTheo Classification:NCH Medical ethics
Further subjects:B Informed Consent
B Medical Education
B Autonomy
B Trust
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