Decision making in the incompetent elderly: "The Daughter from California syndrome"

J Am Geriatr Soc. 1991 Apr;39(4):396-9. doi: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.1991.tb02907.x.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Guideline

MeSH terms

  • Advance Directives / legislation & jurisprudence
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Alzheimer Disease / therapy*
  • Decision Making*
  • Family / psychology*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Mental Health
  • Patient Care Team
  • Professional-Family Relations
  • Resuscitation Orders / legislation & jurisprudence*
  • Sibling Relations
  • Terminal Care / legislation & jurisprudence
  • Terminal Care / standards