The Physician as a Health Care Proxy

Many states prohibit patients from appointing their physicians as health care proxies, fearing paternalism and conflict of interest. But the potential for conflict is not unique to physicians, and patients may have compelling reasons to prefer that their doctor make decisions on their behalf. Managi...

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Authors: Rai, Arti (Author) ; Siegler, Mark (Author) ; Lantos, John (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 1999
In: The Hastings Center report
Year: 1999, Volume: 29, Issue: 5, Pages: 14-19
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