The legal and functional status of the medical proxy: suggestions for statutory reform

J Law Med Ethics. 1999 Spring;27(1):52-68. doi: 10.1111/j.1748-720x.1999.tb01436.x.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comparative Study

MeSH terms

  • Advance Directive Adherence
  • Advance Directives*
  • Conflict of Interest
  • Conscience
  • Contracts
  • Decision Making*
  • Dissent and Disputes
  • Euthanasia, Passive
  • Evaluation Studies as Topic
  • Family
  • Family Relations
  • Freedom
  • Friends
  • Group Processes
  • Health Facilities
  • History
  • Humans
  • Interpersonal Relations
  • Judicial Role
  • Jurisprudence*
  • Legislation as Topic
  • Living Wills*
  • Organizational Policy
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Patient Transfer
  • Personal Autonomy
  • Physicians
  • Politics
  • Professional-Family Relations
  • Public Policy*
  • Reference Standards*
  • State Government*
  • Terminal Care
  • Third-Party Consent*
  • United States