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Strangers at the bedside

a history of how law and bioethics transformed medical decision making

by Rothman, David J. · 1991

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Explains the revolution that has taken place in patient care -- a revolution that has transformed the relationship between doctors and patients, and between medicine and society.

Physician-Patient RelationsJurisprudenceLegislation & jurisprudenceDelivery of Health CareResearchMedicineMedical ethicsHistoryDecision makingHistory, 20th CenturyMedische ethiekRecherche