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South African Family Practice Volume 51, 2009 - Issue 2
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Feminism and the ethics of care

Knapp D van BogaertSteve Biko Centre for Bioethics, Faculty of Health Sciences, School of Clinical Medicine, University of the Witwatersrand, JohannesburgCorrespondence[email protected]
, PhD, DPhil &
GA OgunbanjoDepartment of Family Medicine and PHC, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Limpopo (Medunsa Campus), PretoriaCorrespondence[email protected]
, MBBS, FCFP(SA), MFamMed, FACRRM, FACTM, FAFP(SA)
Pages 116-118 | Published online: 15 Aug 2014
 
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Abstract

In a world where the physician-patient relationship is dominated by “male” values of autonomy and rights, space must be given to the no less important “feminine” values of care and connectivity. Both are necessary and complementary.

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