Self-Decision
According to the article “Four Models of the Physician-Patient Relationship,” the authors, Ezekiel J. Emanuel and Linda L. Emanuel, divided the physician-patient relationship into four different models: the paternalistic model, the informative model, the interpretive model and the deliberative model. In the paternalistic model, the doctor treats his patients that he considers the best. In the informative model, the doctor shares his professional knowledge and treatment options to the patient, and the patient will decide his own treatment. In the interpretive model, the doctor helps to analysis the best treatment according to the patients’ values. In the deliberative model, the doctor helps the patients to decide the best way
According to the article “Four Models of the Physician-Patient Relationship,” the authors, Ezekiel J. Emanuel and Linda L. Emanuel, divided the physician-patient relationship into four different models: the paternalistic model, the informative model, the interpretive model and the deliberative model. In the paternalistic model, the doctor treats his patients that he considers the best. In the informative model, the doctor shares his professional knowledge and treatment options to the patient, and the patient will decide his own treatment. In the interpretive model, the doctor helps to analysis the best treatment according to the patients’ values. In the deliberative model, the doctor helps the patients to decide the best way