Proxy decision making for incompetent patients. An ethical and empirical analysis

JAMA. 1992 Apr 15;267(15):2067-71.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Advance Directives* / legislation & jurisprudence
  • Consensus
  • Decision Making*
  • Ethical Analysis
  • Ethics, Medical
  • Humans
  • Mental Competency* / legislation & jurisprudence
  • Patient Participation* / legislation & jurisprudence
  • Resuscitation Orders
  • Risk Assessment
  • Social Values*
  • United States
  • Withholding Treatment