This study examines the legal status and practice of advance directives requesting euthanasia ... provide enough guidance for a careful and practical application of the advance directive. The legal ...

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Background Advance directives (ADs) have been legally regulated to promote autonomy over health decisions among patients who later lose decision-making capacity. Aims and objectives To analyse the ...

This practice is generally conceived as an exceptional kind ... made them decide to support their mother in the best possible way and hence not to discuss the advance directive as long as she was on ...

The module is part of the AMA STEPS Forward collection that includes more than 50 practice-improvement education modules. It also is a good resource for physicians to review as they prepare to ...