PHIL 2805 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Fine-Needle Aspiration
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Phil 2805 lecture 8 october 1, 2020 understanding & voluntariness. Overview: children and decision-making (kenny et al. , case: h , understanding (millum and bromwich, voluntariness (beauchamp and childress) Understanding is difficult to achieve in the health care context. Most people say they understand something, but in reality, they do not really understand. However, understanding does not have to be complete in the same way you do not have to disclose everything in order to make informed consent. The understanding process and disclosure process are heavily tied together. You only need to have an adequate amount of understanding. Framing effect: framing the same information in two different ways can make people arrive at different decisions, which may appear manipulative. Millum and bromwich understanding, communication and consent. They start by noting the content of the understanding requirement in unclear to many people. Like, disclosure, it is not possible for patient to understand absolutely everything.