Erasmus Mundus

Patient Autonomy Episode Three

by Natasha Burns and Emma Neale-Edwards

In our third podcast we took on the issue of patient autonomy, this was discussed in the context of a recent news story detailing how a pregnant woman was forcibly hospitalized in the US. The discussion takes place with a group of midwives.

For more on this news issue read take a look at the news article discussed: http://www.tampabay.com/news/health/pregnant-womans-involuntary-hospitalization-raises-legal-ethical-medical/1068455