The Burden of Deciding for Others
Photo by Jonathan Borba on Unsplash “Is there anyone — family or friends — who would help make medical decisions for you in case you could not?” I asked, sounding muffled through my constrictive N95 mask and face shield. My patient, an 82 year-old-woman with dementia who was admitted with severe...
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Columbia University Libraries
2020-10-01
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| Series: | Voices in Bioethics |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/bioethics/article/view/7224 |