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“The evidence shows that the more a patient gets involved in their own care, the better the outcomes. In the future, primary-care doctors could act more as expert consultants rather than paternalistic bosses to patients.”

“In the future, primary-care doctors could act more as expert consultants rather than paternalistic bosses to patients.”

There’s lots of paternalistic Daddy talk these days that centers on the need to “protect the American people.”

Many social media users criticised the ban as sexist, invasive, and paternalistic.

"It may sound paternalistic, but midwives believed they were looking after mums and babies incredibly well."