title: The external control of private medical decisions: a major change in the doctor-patient relationship.
authors.affiliation: Center for Clinical Medical Ethics, University of Chicago, Illinois.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Siegler
mesh_terms: D016223:Advance Directives / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D002755:Choice Behavior; D003657:Decision Making; D006801:Humans; D016743:Mental Competency; D008923:Missouri; D010344:Patient Advocacy / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D010358:Patient Participation; D018579:Patient Selection; D026684:Personal Autonomy; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D011788:Quality of Life; D040841:Resource Allocation; D012922:Social Change; D012926:Social Control, Formal; D012941:Social Responsibility; D012945:Social Values; D016312:Treatment Refusal; D035862:Vulnerable Populations; D028761:Withholding Treatment