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Clinical Considerations in Physician-Assisted Death for Probable Alzheimer's Disease: Decision-Making Capacity, Anosognosia, and Suffering

BACKGROUND: Requests for physician-assisted death (PAD) in patients with cognitive impairment are complex and require careful consideration. Of particular difficulty is determination of whether the request is voluntary and well considered. RESULTS: Euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide (PAS) are...

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Autores principales: Mondragón, Jaime D., Salame, Latife, Kraus, Arnoldo, De Deyn, Peter Paul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6600029/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31275347
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000500183