A qualitative investigation of selecting surrogate decision-makers

Background Empirical studies of surrogate decision-making tend to assume that surrogates should make only a 'substituted judgement'—that is, judge what the patient would want if they were mentally competent.Objectives To explore what people want in a surrogate decision-maker whom they them...

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Authors: Edwards, J. L. (Author) ; Brown, Patrick (Author) ; Twyman, Matt Amon (Author) ; Christie, Deborah (Author) ; Rakow, Tim (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: BMJ Publ. 2011
In: Journal of medical ethics
Year: 2011, Volume: 37, Issue: 10, Pages: 601-605
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