The doctrine of informed consent was developed primarily to safeguard
A) patient autonomy.
B) physician autonomy.
C) the sanctity of human life.
D) weak paternalism.
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Q16: Early medical practice was strongly paternalistic.
Q17: The Hippocratic Oath asserts patients' rights to
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