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How Would Terminally Ill Patients Have Others Make Decisions for Them in the Event of Decisional Inc
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Title How Would Terminally Ill Patients Have Others Make Decisions for Them in the Event of Decisional Inc
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/568485?src=rss
Description What is the role of loved ones and physicians play in making healthcare decisions for terminally ill patients who have lost decision-making capacity?
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Category Articles > Critical Care
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Date Jan 23, 2008
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