Decisions to treat or not to treat pneumonia in demented psychogeriatric nursing home patients: development of a guideline
Non-treatment decisions concerning demented patients are complex: in addition to issues concerning the health of patients, ethical and legal issues are involved. This paper describes a method for the development of a guideline that clarifies the steps to be taken in the decision making process wheth...
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Language: | English |
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BMJ Publ.
2000
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Journal of medical ethics
Year: 2000, Volume: 26, Issue: 2, Pages: 114-120 |
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