Literature DB >> 8262772

Decisions at the end of life. Guided by communities of patients.

L L Emanuel1, E J Emanuel.   

Abstract

To guide treatment decisions for incompetent patients who have no advance directives, health care institutions should look to the preferences of their own communities of patients. That is the best way to ensure that incompetent patients' wishes will be followed.

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Keywords:  Death and Euthanasia; Empirical Approach; Professional Patient Relationship

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Year:  1993        PMID： 8262772

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Hastings Cent Rep        ISSN： 0093-0334            Impact factor:   2.683


  7 in total

1.  Advance directives outside the USA: are they the best solution everywhere?

Authors:  M A Sanchez-Gonzalez
Journal:  Theor Med       Date:  1997-09

2.  End-of-Life Decision Making in Palliative Care and Recommendations of the Council of Europe: Qualitative Secondary Analysis of Interviews and Observation Field Notes.

Authors:  Sandra Martins Pereira; Emília Fradique; Pablo Hernández-Marrero
Journal:  J Palliat Med       Date:  2018-01-03       Impact factor: 2.947

3.  Ask a different question, get a different answer: why living wills are poor guides to care preferences at the end of life.

Authors:  Laraine Winter; Susan M Parks; James J Diamond
Journal:  J Palliat Med       Date:  2010-05       Impact factor: 2.947

Review 4.  Beyond the futility argument: the fair process approach and time-limited trials for managing dialysis conflict.

Authors:  Ann Rinehart
Journal:  Clin J Am Soc Nephrol       Date:  2013-07-18       Impact factor: 8.237

5.  A new method for making treatment decisions for incapacitated patients: what do patients think about the use of a patient preference predictor?

Authors:  David Wendler; Bob Wesley; Mark Pavlick; Annette Rid
Journal:  J Med Ethics       Date:  2016-01-29       Impact factor: 2.903

6.  Decisions at the end of life: have we come of age?

Authors:  Linda Emanuel; Karen Glasser Scandrett
Journal:  BMC Med       Date:  2010-10-08       Impact factor: 8.775

7.  How should treatment decisions be made for incapacitated patients, and why?

Authors:  David I Shalowitz; Elizabeth Garrett-Mayer; David Wendler
Journal:  PLoS Med       Date:  2007-03       Impact factor: 11.069
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