A matter of life and death: controversy at the interface between clinical and legal decision-making in prolonged disorders of consciousness

Best interests decision-making and end-of-life care for patients in permanent vegetative or minimally conscious states (VS/MCS) is a complex area of clinical and legal practice, which is poorly understood by most clinicians, lawyers and members of the public. In recent weeks, the Oxford Shrieval lec...

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Main Author: Turner-Stokes, Lynne (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: 469-475
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