Preferred Label : Relational Autonomy;
MeSH definition : The social context within which all individuals exist and acknowledge the emotional
and embodied aspects of decision-makers. The approach acknowledges the central role
of others in decision-making, including clinicians, who have a responsibility to engage
patients’ and surrogates’ emotional experiences.;
MeSH synonym : Autonomies, Relational; Autonomy, Relational; Relational Autonomies;
Origin ID : D000080105;
UMLS CUI : C5197886;
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The social context within which all individuals exist and acknowledge the emotional
and embodied aspects of decision-makers. The approach acknowledges the central role
of others in decision-making, including clinicians, who have a responsibility to engage
patients’ and surrogates’ emotional experiences.