The Woman Who Wanted Electroconvulsive Therapy and Do-Not-Resuscitate Status: Questions of Competence on a Medical-Psychiatry Unit

Creator

Sullivan, Mark D.

Ward, Nicholas G.

Laxton, Audrey

Bibliographic Citation

General Hospital Psychiatry. 1992 May; 14(3): 204-209.

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Date

1992-05

Subject

Aged; Autonomy; Case Studies; Chronically Ill; Competence; Comprehension; Consent; Decision Making; Depressive Disorder; Disease; Electroconvulsive Therapy; Females; Hospitals; Informed Consent; Life; Medicine; Psychiatry; Quality of Life; Resuscitation; Resuscitation Orders; Right to Die; Suicide; Treatment Refusal;

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BioethicsLine: 1972-1999

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