Dworkin on dementia: elegant theory, questionable policy. (Contra Dworkin): An article from: The Hastings Center Report

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From the author: When patients have progressive and incurable dementia, should their advance directives always be followed? Contra Dworkin, Dresser argues that when patients remain able to enjoy and participate in their lives, directives to hasten death should sometimes be disregard.

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Title: Dworkin on dementia: elegant theory, questionable policy. (Contra Dworkin)
Author: Rebecca Dresser
Publication:The Hastings Center Report (Refereed)
Date: November 1, 1995
Publisher: Hastings Center
Volume: v25 Issue: n6 Page: p32(7)

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