Autonomy and coercion in disease prevention and health promotion
MetamedicinePublished 1 February 1984
Edmund D. Pellegrino
Citations20
SJR quartileQ3
SJR score0.34
SNIP1.21
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It is argued that there are principles which can be established to guide society in a moral use of coercion to enhance voluntary co-operation in the application of medical knowledge for preventive purposes.
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Health ProfessionsArts and Humanities
