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zone of parental discretion: a standalone construct

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Clinical ethics

an ethical space within which parents may make decisions for their child that are not the best option but are not harmful enough to justify overriding.

In clinical ethics, zone of parental discretion refers to an ethical space within which parents may make decisions for their child that are not the best option but are not harmful enough to justify overriding. This meaning comes from Gillam (2015) in Clinical Ethics.[1]

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Gillam, L. (2015). The zone of parental discretion: An ethical tool for dealing with disagreement between parents and doctors about medical treatment for a child. Clinical Ethics, 11(1), 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1177/1477750915622033

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