Decision Making in Health Care: limitations of the substituted judgement principle
The substituted judgement principle is often recommended as a means of promoting the self-determination of an incompetent individual when proxy decision makers are faced with having to make decisions about health care. This article represents a critical ethical analysis of this decision-making princ...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage
2002
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Nursing ethics
Year: 2002, Volume: 9, Issue: 5, Pages: 483-493 |
Further subjects: | B
Decision Making
B Health Care B substituted judgement B Self-determination |
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