Precedent autonomy: life-sustaining intervention and the demented patient

Camb Q Healthc Ethics. 1999 Spring;8(2):189-99. doi: 10.1017/s0963180199802084.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Advance Directive Adherence
  • Advance Directives*
  • Beneficence
  • Decision Making
  • Dementia / psychology
  • Dementia / therapy*
  • Ethics, Medical*
  • Euthanasia
  • Humans
  • Life Support Care / standards*
  • Mental Competency*
  • Patient Advocacy*
  • Personal Autonomy*
  • Personhood
  • Quality of Life
  • Severity of Illness Index