Plato and the contemporary informed consent

Informed consent is an ethical concept inherent to contemporary medical practice and research. In recognition of its importance, some Plato's ideas are examined, on the basis of the influence upon its definition and reaches, especially what refers to the connection between the quality of a free...

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2007
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Universidad del Rosario
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Repositorio EdocUR - U. Rosario
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eng
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oai:repository.urosario.edu.co:10336/23716
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https://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/23716
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Article
History of medicine
Informed consent
Medical decision making
Medical ethics
Medical practice
Medical research
Patient right
Research ethics
Biothics
History of medicine
Informed consent
Rights
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Summary:Informed consent is an ethical concept inherent to contemporary medical practice and research. In recognition of its importance, some Plato's ideas are examined, on the basis of the influence upon its definition and reaches, especially what refers to the connection between the quality of a free person and his right to make decisions about his health. © 2007 Corporación Editora Médica del Valle.