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beneficence , autonomy, etc. - r753_2000 - ArchivalUser - 05-24-2006

can someone explain what these terms mean?


0 - ArchivalUser - 05-24-2006

Beneficence=Advantage,Benefiting.
Autonomy=Self determination, your own,independent.


0 - ArchivalUser - 05-24-2006

what about maleficience? there is a question in NBME about this.