title: [A global approach to health care: the problem of the the patient's wishes].
abstract: Doctors and nurses must take into account the patient's point of view. Therefore it is necessary to have a clear idea of the patient's wishes, as well as of his position with regard to the disease. This understanding must be integrated in the treatment and in the strategy of nursing.
authors.affiliation: Università degli Studi di Roma La Sapienza.
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Cagli
mesh_terms: D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D006801:Humans; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D010358:Patient Participation; D018802:Patient-Centered Care; D011574:Psychoanalytic Theory
vernacular_title: Un approccio globale alla tutela e al recupero della salute: il problema della "preferenza del paziente".