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Bioethics for clinicians: 5. Substitute decision-making

N M Lazar1, G G Greiner, G Robertson

  • 1University of Toronto. nlazar@torhosp.toronto.on.ca

CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association Journal = Journal De L'Association Medicale Canadienne
|November 15, 1996
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Substitute decision-making allows health care choices for incapacitated individuals, respecting autonomy. Clinicians must know their province's specific legal requirements for this process.

Keywords:
Professional Patient Relationship

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Area of Science:

  • Bioethics
  • Health Law

Background:

  • Substitute decision-making is crucial for patients unable to make their own health care choices.
  • This process is guided by the ethical principle of respecting patient autonomy.