Autonomy

Ethics and Religion Talk: How does your tradition understand the role of autonomy in medical care?

by (Rabbi David J.B...)

Submitted 05-28-2024 under OPINION

What is the role of autonomy in medical care? Do your religious beliefs allow you to refuse simple medical procedures (i.e., dental care, skin biopsies, colonoscopies), even though such refusal might lead to major medical problems or death? What...

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