Advance directives for medical treatment: the current legal status
Over the past century, the health care industry has witnessed a strong deference to the principle of patient autonomy. The greater focus on a patient’s right to self-determination which is concomitant with the decline in medical paternalism is attributable to several factors, including rapid technol...
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2015
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| Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/44279/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/44279/1/mlja2015_3_00001_%281%29advance_dir.pdf |