Chen, Yen-Yuan; Tsai, Shih-Li; Yang, Chih-Wei; Ni, Yen-Hsuan - In: Social Science & Medicine 78 (2013) C, pp. 125-129
Family autonomy/family-determination (FA/FD) is deeply rooted in Confucianism, and is an important core value in East Asian biomedical ethics. Individual autonomy/self-determination (IA/SD) did not originate in East Asia, and is the most important core value of Western biomedical ethics. IA/SD...