Family Loyalty as a Cultural Obstacle to Good Care: The Case of Mrs. Indira

Journal of Clinical Ethics 28 (1):67-69 (2017)
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What is the responsibility of the physician when a capacitated patient assigns decision-making authority to a surrogate who does not act in the patient’s best interest?

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10.1086/jce2017281067

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