Rational desires and the limitation of life-sustaining treatment.
It is accepted that treatment of previously competent, now incompetent patients can be limited if that is what the patient would desire, if she were now competent. Expressed past preferences or an advance directive are often taken to constitute sufficient evidence of what a patient would now desire....
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Langue: | English |
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1994
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