Title of article :
When culture and ethics collide.
Author/Authors :
Yaacob, Lili Husniati Universiti Sains Malaysia - School of Medical Sciences - Family Medicine Department, Malaysia , Ishak, Azlina Universiti Sains Malaysia - School of Medical Sciences - Family Medicine Department, Malaysia
Abstract :
This case illustrates the role of a woman’s autonomy in deciding her medical management and the ethical issue which occurred when a husband refuses the management for her even though it was clearly indicated.
Keywords :
Culture , autonomy , consent , marital
Journal title :
Education in Medicine Journal(EIMJ)
Journal title :
Education in Medicine Journal(EIMJ)
