Withdrawal of clinically assisted nutrition and hydration decisions in patients with prolonged disorders of consciousness: best interests of the patients and advance directives are the keys

Comment on: “Back to the bedside? Making clinical decisions in patients with prolonged unconsciousness” (Wade, D.) & “Can ‘Best Interests’ derail the trolley? Examining withdrawal of clinically assisted nutrition and hydration in patients in the permanent vegetative state” (Fritz, Z.) In this is...

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Main Author: Lejeune, N. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: BMJ Publ. 2017
In: Journal of medical ethics
Year: 2017, Volume: 43, Issue: 7, Pages: 457-458
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