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On Relational Autonomy

From Feminist Critique to Confucian Model for Clinical Practice

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The Family, Medical Decision-Making, and Biotechnology

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Lee, S.C. (2007). On Relational Autonomy. In: The Family, Medical Decision-Making, and Biotechnology. Philosophy and Medicine, vol 91. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-5220-0_7

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