Autonomy in adolescent medicine: A framework for decisions about life-sustaining treatment

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30 November 1989

journal article
case report
Published by Elsevier in Journal of Adolescent Health Care

Vol. 10 (6), 460-466
https://doi.org/10.1016/0197-0070(89)90007-7

Abstract

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Keywords

ETHICS ADOLESCENT AUTONOMY LIFE-SUSTAINING TREATMENT INFORMED CONSENT COMPETENCE DEATH DYING LAW DECISION-MAKING CAPACITY

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