Eating and drinking interventions for people at risk of lacking decision-making capacity: who decide...
Eating and drinking interventions for people at risk of lacking decision-making capacity: who decides and how?
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Some people with progressive neurological diseases find they need additional support with eating and drinking at mealtimes, and may require artificial nutrition and hydration. Decisions concerning artificial nutrition and hydration at the end of life are ethically complex, particularly if the individual lacks decision-making capacity. Decisions may...
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Eating and drinking interventions for people at risk of lacking decision-making capacity: who decides and how?
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4462006
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4462006
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1472-6939
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1472-6939
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10.1186/s12910-015-0034-8