An ethical framework for terminal care decisions: a new classification of patients

J Am Geriatr Soc. 1984 Sep;32(9):665-9. doi: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.1984.tb02257.x.
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MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Alzheimer Disease*
  • Decision Making
  • Ethics, Medical*
  • Euthanasia*
  • Euthanasia, Passive*
  • Family
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Judicial Role
  • Male
  • Massachusetts
  • Middle Aged
  • Personal Autonomy
  • Risk Assessment
  • Social Values
  • Terminal Care / legislation & jurisprudence*
  • United States
  • Wills
  • Withholding Treatment