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Advance Directives in Portugal: A Qualitative Survey. [PDF]

open access: yesHealthcare (Basel)
Macedo JC, Macedo E, Nunes R.
europepmc   +1 more source

Resuscitating Advance Directives [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Internal Medicine, 2004
Advance directives have not fulfilled their promise of facilitating decisions about end-of-life care for incompetent patients. Many legal requirements and restrictions concerning advance directives are counterproductive. Requirements for witnessing or notarizing advance directives make it difficult for patients to complete a written directive during a ...
Bernard, Lo, Robert, Steinbrook
openaire   +3 more sources

Issues in the development of advance directives in mental health care [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Mental Health, 2003
<i>Background</i>: Interest in advance directives in mental health care is growing internationally. There is no clear universal agreement as to what such an advance directive is or how it should function.
Patrick, H.   +3 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Dementia, intelligence, and the competence to complete advance directives [PDF]

open access: yesLancet, The, 1999
At referral, a fifth of patients with dementia were competent to complete advance directives.
Seena Fazel, T Hope, R Jacoby
exaly   +2 more sources

Advance advance directives

BMJ, 2011
“Fight, fight, fight!” The children thronged around the two kids wrestling each other. It was a school spectacle, before children spent their lives on Facebook. It was generally the same people—“trouble makers”—crazed guys that you never made eye contact with.
openaire   +2 more sources

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