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Date of Publication: October 01, 2012
DOI: https://doi.org/10.20529/IJME.2012.092
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Patients’ rights in India: an ethical perspective
Abstract:
Patient autonomy is affected by a number of factors, including severity of illness, socio-economic status and dependence. Many patients find that they are not treated with due consideration and compassion, and also have no control over their own care.
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