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• What Is the Moral Basis of the Authority of Family Members to Act as Surrogates for Incompetent Patients? 

  Brock, Dan W. (1992)

  ...The authority of family members should be understood as presumptive; that is, there is a moral presumption that a close family member should serve as surrogate for an incompetent patient. That presumption can be overcome ...