Respecting autonomy in severely demented patients through advanced medical directives
This paper discusses the problem that Margo, a severely demented patient, faces when she has pneumonia. Pneumonia is easy to treat with the use of antibiotics, but if left untreated, it is lethal. The doctor has received her advanced medical directive (AMD), where she indicated that she would rej...
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| Format: | Final Year Project |
| Language: | English |
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2018
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10356/73537 |
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| Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
| Language: | English |