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Terminating life-sustaining treatment of the demented


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TitleTerminating life-sustaining treatment of the demented
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication1995
AuthorsCallahan, Daniel
JournalHastings Center Report
Volume25
Issue6
Pagination25-31
Type of ArticleArticle
Publication Languageeng
ISSN Number00930334
Accession Number9512194629
KeywordsCARING , Dementia , Patients , Terminal , United
Abstract

Discusses the care of dementia patients and the termination of their treatment in the United States. Advance directives in the care of the demented; Policies on the termination of care; Economic aspects of the care of the demented; Criteria for treatment termination.

Notes

Callahan, Daniel; Source Info: Nov/Dec95, Vol. 25 Issue 6, p25; Subject Term: DEMENTIA; Subject Term: PATIENTS; Subject Term: TERMINAL care; Subject Term: CARING; Subject Term: UNITED States; Number of Pages: 8p; Document Type: Article; Full Text Word Count: 7135

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