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What is autonomy in the context of bioethics?
A person's rational capacity for self-governance and self-determination
According to the Declaration of Helsinki, what ethical principle is related to respecting a patient's autonomy?
Autonomy
What does the Universal Declaration on Bioethics and Human Rights emphasize regarding autonomy?
The importance of individual responsibility in decision-making
In bioethics, whose autonomy should always be respected according to the lecture?
The patient's autonomy
What is fully exercised when our choices and actions are truly our own?
Autonomy
Learn about the concept of autonomy and its influence in bioethics. Explore how autonomy relates to self-governance, self-determination, and the choices individuals make. Understand the importance of respecting patient autonomy in healthcare decisions.
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