title: When respecting patient autonomy may not be in the patient's best interest.
authors.affiliation: Deparment of Clinical Ethics, The Fletcher Allen Health Care, Burlington, VT 05401, USA. Marcia.Bosek@vtmednet.org
authors.forename: Marcia Sue
authors.initials: MS
authors.lastname: DeWolf Bosek
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D004993:Ethics, Nursing; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D026706:Paternalism; D026684:Personal Autonomy; D016312:Treatment Refusal / Q000941:ethics*