Briefly describe the three standards for the disclosure ofinformation by doctors to patients and then rank how well eachstandard promotes patient autonomy and explain why they are soranked. Please explain it in 4 to 5 paragraphs essay.

Hint: The three standards are the professional standard,reasonable person standard, and subjective standard. Be sure toexplicate the notion of autonomy. You don’t have to give a detailedaccount like that of Frankfurt’s two level account, but just needto say a little about what it would mean for a patient to beautonomous (self-governing) when making medical decisions (i.e.,informed, voluntary etc). Explain how the different standards wouldenhance or restrict patient autonomy.

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