Hope in Healthcare

Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics by Oxford University

Jun 20, 202248:38Technology

In this St Cross Special Ethics Seminar, Professor Stephen Clarke the role of hope in patients undergoing major healthcare procedures, and how it relates to decision-making in situations of risk and uncertainty. It is wi...

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