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'Round-table' ethical debate: is a suicide note an authoritative 'living will'?
Living wills are often considered by physicians who are faced with a dying patient. Although popular with the general public, they remain problems of authenticity and authority. It is difficult for the examining physician to know whether the patient understood the terms of the advance directive when...
Autores principales: | Chalfin, Donald B, Crippen, David, Franklin, Cory, Kelly, David F, Kilcullen, Jack K, Streat, Stephen, Truog, Robert D, Whetstine, Leslie M |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2001
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC137271/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11353927 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc1010 |
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