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Life-sustaining treatment decisions by spouses of patients with Alzheimer's disease
Author(s)Mathy Mezey, Malvina Kluger, Greg Maslin, Mary Mittelman
Journal titleJournal of the American Geriatrics Society, vol 44, no 2, February 1996
Pagespp 144-150
KeywordsDementia ; Dying ; Medical care ; Terminal care ; Spouses.
AnnotationPresents findings from a study which explored the anticipated decisions by spouses of patients with Alzheimer's disease to consent to or forgo life-sustaining treatment.
Accession NumberCPA-960326013 A
ClassmarkEA: CX: LK: LV: SN

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