Patient education and counseling

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  • Patient Educ Couns · Feb 2013

    Review

    Whole mind and shared mind in clinical decision-making.

    To review the theory, research evidence and ethical implications regarding "whole mind" and "shared mind" in clinical practice in the context of chronic and serious illnesses. ⋯ Shared mind has the potential to result in wiser decisions, greater autonomy and self-determination; yet, clinicians and patients should be vigilant for the potential of hierarchical relationships to foster coercion or silencing of the patient's voice.

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