title: Commentary: a consensus about "consensus"?
abstract: Authors develop the notion of "consensus," which is at the heart of the "ethical consensus method" proposed by Martin, and the three approaches from which it is drawn.
authors.affiliation: Division of General Internal Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pennsylvania, USA.
authors.forename: M P
authors.initials: MP
authors.lastname: Aulisio
authors.forename: R M
authors.initials: RM
authors.lastname: Arnold
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D032921:Consensus; D018864:Cultural Diversity; D026822:Ethicists; D017041:Ethics Committees; D033061:Ethics Consultation; D026690:Ethics, Clinical; D004992:Ethics, Medical; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009014:Morals; D017008:Negotiating; D024382:Professional Role; D016312:Treatment Refusal / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence