The ethics of surrogate decision making

Mt Sinai J Med. 1991 Oct;58(5):398-402.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Advance Directives
  • Aged
  • Attitude
  • Child
  • Decision Making*
  • Ethicists
  • Ethics
  • Euthanasia, Passive
  • HIV Seropositivity
  • Human Experimentation
  • Humans
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Jurisprudence
  • Lawyers
  • Parental Consent
  • Paternalism
  • Patient Care
  • Persistent Vegetative State
  • Pharmaceutical Preparations
  • Physicians
  • Research
  • Resuscitation Orders
  • Risk
  • Risk Assessment
  • Terminally Ill
  • Therapeutic Human Experimentation
  • Third-Party Consent*
  • Treatment Refusal
  • Withholding Treatment

Substances

  • Pharmaceutical Preparations